territorial division
English Thesaurus
1. a district defined for administrative purposes (noun.location)
| hyponym | : | borough, |
| definition | : | one of the administrative divisions of a large city (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | canton, |
| definition | : | a small administrative division of a country (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | city, |
| definition | : | an incorporated administrative district established by state charter (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | commune, |
| definition | : | the smallest administrative district of several European countries (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | country, land, state, |
| definition | : | the territory occupied by a nation (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | county, |
| definition | : | (United States) the largest administrative district within a state (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | county palatine, |
| definition | : | the territory of a count palatine (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | department, |
| definition | : | the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | federal district, |
| definition | : | a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | reservation, reserve, |
| definition | : | a district that is reserved for particular purpose (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | school district, |
| definition | : | a district whose public schools are administered together (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | shire, |
| definition | : | a former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | municipality, |
| definition | : | an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | prefecture, |
| definition | : | the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | province, state, |
| definition | : | the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | town, township, |
| definition | : | an administrative division of a county (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | ward, |
| definition | : | a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | lower egypt, |
| definition | : | one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; consists of the Nile delta (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | upper egypt, |
| definition | : | one of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to Sudan (noun.location) |
| instance hyponym | : | khabarovsk, |
| definition | : | an administrative territory in Russia on the eastern coast of Siberia (noun.location) |
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