Noun
- 1. county, region, part
- usage: (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government; "the county has a population of 12,345 people"
- 2. county, administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
- usage: (United States) the largest administrative district within a state; "the county plans to build a new road"
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