Meaning county
What does county mean? Here you find 17 meanings of the word county. You can also add a definition of county yourself
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countyc. 1300, from Anglo-French counte, from Late Latin comitatus "jurisdiction of a count," from Latin comes (see count (n.)); replaced Old English scir "shire."
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countypolitical unit smaller than a state or province, but typically larger than a city, town, or other municipality. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
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county(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; "the county has a population of 12,345 people" (United States) the largest admi [..]
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county count.
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countyA division within a country, state, or province.
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countyThe English Shire. (MEDIEV-L. Medieval Terms)
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countyThe 39 geographical and political subdivisions of the State.
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countyCounties are an integral part of a state or a territory and are separated from the rest of the state as a result of a sovereign act of legislation. Counties are the largest territorial division and pr [..]
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county(n) (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government(n) (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
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countyA small administrative district of a country; esp., the largest local administrative subdivision of most States of the U.S. For Rural NTD reporting, the term county is a county, independent city, pari [..]
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county"County" means the county in which the district, or the greater portion of the taxable assessed value of the district, is located.
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countycount, earl
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countyThe primary legal division of every state except Alaska and Louisiana. A number of geographic entities are not legally designated as a county, but are recognized by the Census Bureau as equivalent to [..]
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countyOne of 141 basic divisions of the State of New South Wales, further divided into parishes, for administrative purposes, especially for management and disposal of Crown lands.
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countyThe name of the county in which the search is being made or in which the selected property is located. Tennessee has 95 counties.
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countylang=en
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countyThe largest division of local government in all states except Louisiana and Alaska, where the comparable units are parish and borough, respectively.
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