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| 1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) the largest administrative district within a state | |
| Examples: | "the county plans to build a new road" |
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| Related terms: | region administrative_district Kent Lincolnshire Cornwall Berkshire hampshire North_Yorkshire West_Yorkshire South_Yorkshire isle_of_wight avon Leicestershire gloucestershire devon somerset east_sussex west_sussex northumberland home_counties essex hertfordshire surrey cumbria county_seat US | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or maintained or administered by a county | |
| Examples: | "county roads" "county politics" "the county courthouse" |
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| Similar spelling: |
count Conaty comity connote Connett connate conto Conti Conte condo Conde comet Conteh conoid Condie |
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