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    precinct
    [ˈpriːsɪŋ(k)t]
    DANH TỪ
    precinct (danh từ) · precincts (danh từ số nhiều)
    1. (precincts)
      the area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place.
      "a former MP who still works in the precincts of the House"
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      • an enclosed or clearly defined area of ground around a cathedral, church, or college.
        "the precincts of the abbey church"
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    2. BRITISH
      an area in a town designated for specific or restricted use, especially one which is closed to traffic.
      "a pedestrian precinct"
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    3. NORTH AMERICAN
      a district of a city or town as defined for policing purposes.
      • the police station situated in a precinct.
        "at the precinct a desk sergeant ran through her ID"
        từ đồng nghĩa:
      • an electoral district of a city or town served by a single polling station.
        "with 35 per cent of the precincts declaring, he had 51 per cent of the vote"
    GỐC
    late Middle English (denoting an administrative district): from medieval Latin praecinctum, neuter past participle (used as a noun) of praecingere ‘encircle’, from prae ‘before’ + cingere ‘gird’.
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  3. Precinct Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/precinct

    English Language Learners Definition of precinct. : any one of the sections that a town or city is divided into when people vote in an election. : any one of the sections that a city is divided into for organizing the city's police forces. : a police station of a precinct.

  4. Precinct - definition of precinct by The Free Dictionary

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    Define precinct. precinct synonyms, precinct pronunciation, precinct translation, English dictionary definition of precinct. n. 1. a. A subdivision or district of a city or town under the jurisdiction of or patrolled by a specific unit of its police force. b. The police station...

  5. Precinct Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Precinct definition, a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection. See more.

  6. What is the definition of Precinct? | Dictionary.net

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    1899 - The american dictionary of the english language. The limit or exterior line encompassing a place; a boundary; a confine; limit of jurisdiction or authority; -- often in the plural; as, the precincts of a state. A district within certain boundaries; a minor territorial or jurisdictional division; as, an election precinct; a school precinct.

  7. What does precinct mean? - definitions

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    A precinct is a space enclosed by the walls or other boundaries of a particular place or building, or by an arbitrary and imaginary line drawn around it. The term has several different uses. It can, for example, refer to a division of a police department in a large city.



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