The space enclosed by a given circumference or boundary; a precinct, a circuit. Also in extended use: a domain, a realm.
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| 释义 | society > authority > rule or government > territorial jurisdiction or areas subject to > an administrative division of territory > 			[noun]		 (177)		 purprisea1275 The space enclosed by a given circumference or boundary; a precinct, a circuit. Also in extended use: a domain, a realm. member?a1425 A section or district, esp. an outlying part of an estate, manor, parish, etc. Now rare. precinct1447 An administrative district, a district over which a person or body has jurisdiction; a province; a division of a city, town, or parish; (North Ame… lordshipa1450 An administrative division of land, esp. in a kingdom or empire; a province, a district. Now historical. captainate1593 A district or province under the jurisdiction of a captain (esp. captain, n. 4). Cf. capitanate, n. region1593 An administrative division; a subdivision of a larger geographical or political unit, for economic, administrative, or cultural purposes. In… partiality1601 A political division; a province. Obsolete. rare. division1640 spec. A portion of a country, territory, county, district, etc., as marked off for some political, military, administrative, judicial, or other… peopledom1657 A province, commune; spec. (in ancient Greece) a deme. Also: a democracy (as opposed to a kingdom). Now rare. convent1658 An administrative division of a province. Obsolete. rare. district1667 A portion of territory marked off or defined for some special administrative or official purpose, or as the sphere of a particular officer or… mastership1707 The district ruled by the master of a military order. Obsolete. superintendency1798 concrete. An area presided over by a superintendent. An administrative region or territory governed by a superintendent (superintendent, n. 3a)… area1849 A geographical region regarded as a unit for administrative, economic, or political purposes. Subcategories:— 			dividing into			(2)		 — 			subdivision			(2)		 — 			large or culturally distinct division			(5)		 — 			feudal			(3)		 — 			for administration of poor-law			(3)		 — 			for police administration			(2)		 — 			for other specific purposes			(5)		 — 			administrative divisions in Britain			(44)		 — 			in ancient Greece or Rome			(2)		 — 			in ancient Greece			(5)		 — 			in modern Greece			(2)		 — 			in Byzantine Empire			(1)		 — 			in ancient Egypt			(1)		 — 			in Turkish Empire or Turkey			(5)		 — 			in France			(9)		 — 			in Germany			(4)		 — 			in Russia			(5)		 — 			in Russia and Bulgaria			(1)		 — 			in communist countries			(1)		 — 			in Greenland			(1)		 — 			in Iceland			(1)		 — 			in U.S.A.			(15)		 — 			in U.S.A. and Canada			(1)		 — 			in Canada			(2)		 — 			in Australia			(2)		 — 			in Uganda			(2)		 — 			in Arabic countries			(1)		 — 			in Dutch East Indies			(2)		 — 			in India			(9)		 — 			in India and Pakistan			(2)		 — 			in Pakistan			(1)		 — 			in Tibet			(1)		 — 			in Malaysia			(1)		 — 			in Korea			(1)		 — 			in Korea and Japan			(1)		 — 			in Japan			(1)		 — 			in China			(3)		 — 			in Mongolia			(2)		 — 			in Poland			(1)		 — 			administrative division of borough, town, or city			(11)		 | 
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