- nounprecinct (noun) · precincts (plural noun)
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHa district of a city or town as defined for police purposes.
- the police station situated in a precinct:"at the precinct, a desk sergeant ran through her ID"
- an electoral district of a city or town served by a single polling place:"with 35 percent of the precincts declaring, he had 51 percent of the vote"
- (precincts)the area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place:"all strata of society live within these precincts" · "beyond the precincts of my own family, I am quite inhibited"
- an enclosed or clearly defined area of ground around a cathedral, church, or college.
- BRITISH ENGLISHan area in a town designated for specific or restricted use, especially one that is closed to traffic:"a pedestrian precinct"
Originlate 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’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- the area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place:
- an enclosed or clearly defined area of ground around a cathedral, church, or college.
- an area in a town designated for specific or restricted use, especially one that is closed to traffic:
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- A precinct is a district within a city or town that is marked out for governmental, administrative, or police purposes1. It can also refer to the area surrounding a building or place, especially one with a wall around it2. In the context of elections, precincts are the divisions used to organize voters3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.precinct [ pree -singkt ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.www.dictionary.com/browse/precinctprecincts [ plural ] mainly UK formal (also precinct [ C ]) the area that surrounds a building or place, especially one with a wall around it:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/precinctDefinition of precinct noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary precinct noun /ˈprisɪŋkt/ one of the parts into which a town or city is divided in order to organize elections voters in key precinctswww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/ame…
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