/ˈpri·sɪŋkt/ a division of a city or town, esp. an area protected by one police station, or a division used for elections. The precincts of a place are the areas that surround it, esp.
- What is the synonym of the word precinct?
- What does precinct mean Oxford dictionary?
- What are precincts examples?
- What is the meaning of precincts in law?
What is the synonym of the word precinct?
borough. nounincorporated municipality smaller than a city. community. district. precinct.
What does precinct mean Oxford dictionary?
[usually plural] the area around a place or a building, sometimes surrounded by a wall the university/cathedral precincts within the precincts of the castle See precinct in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
What are precincts examples?
A shopping precinct is an area in the centre of a town in which cars are not allowed. The Centre was a pedestrian precinct with a bandstand in the middle. A precinct is a part of a city which has its own police force and fire service. The shooting occurred in the 34th Precinct.
What is the meaning of precincts in law?
precincts . , of a District Court, means any land or building, or the part of any land or building, used for the purposes of the court.