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county

/bə'lɑhi/

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noun
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
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"the county has a population of 12,345 people"

type of:
region part
noun
(United States) the largest administrative district within a state
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"the county plans to build a new road"

type of:
administrative division territorial division administrative district

Examples of county

"the county has a population of 12,345 people"
"the county plans to build a new road"