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precinct (noun)

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  • precinct — noun 1 (BrE) commercial area where cars cannot go ADJECTIVE ▪ shopping ▪ the £1.3 million redevelopment of the shopping precinct ▪ pedestrian ▪ town centre 2 (AmE) police district; a police station …   Collocations dictionary

  • precinct — ► NOUN 1) the area within the walls or boundaries of a place. 2) an enclosed or defined area of ground around a cathedral, church, or college. 3) Brit. a specially designated area in a town, especially one closed to traffic. 4) N. Amer. a… …   English terms dictionary

  • precinct — pre‧cinct [ˈpriːsɪŋkt] noun [countable] 1. an area of a city with many different shops, where cars are not allowed: • The hotel is within five minutes of the main shopping precinct. 2. an area in a city with its own local government, police force …   Financial and business terms

  • precinct — noun 1 (C) AmE an area within a town or city that has its own police force, local government representatives etc: the 44th Precinct 2 (C) AmE the main police station in a particular area of a town or city: Book him and take him down to the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • precinct — noun 1) a pedestrian precinct Syn: area, zone, sector 2) (precincts) within the precincts of the city Syn: bounds, boundaries, limits, confines 3) …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • precinct captain — noun also precinct leader : the party leader of an election precinct compare committeeman …   Useful english dictionary

  • precinct committeeman — noun A person elected or appointed in State Counties to represent a local ward, precinct, or township …   Wiktionary

  • precinct leader — noun see precinct captain …   Useful english dictionary

  • precinct — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin praecinctum, from Latin, neuter of praecinctus, past participle of praecingere to gird, encircle, from prae pre + cingere to gird more at cincture Date: 15th century 1. a part of a territory… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • precinct — noun /ˈprisɪŋkt/ a) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls. b) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area …   Wiktionary

  • precinct — noun Syn: district, zone, sector, quarter, area …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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