Definition

Your domain of influence, expertise, or competitive territory—especially in sports, business, or gaming contexts. Nobody messes with your turf without expecting serious pushback.

Example Usage

That's our turf in the Northeast market; competitors know not to encroach.

Source: Common colloquial usage in competitive contexts

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