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precincts

/ˈpriːsɪŋkts/ /ˈpriːsɪŋktəs/

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noun

区域, 管轄区域

(chiefly in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.

Examples :

""The university's precincts included the library, the science building, and the student union, all surrounded by a stone wall." "

大学の管轄区域には、図書館、科学棟、学生会館が含まれており、すべて石壁に囲まれていました。

area place building

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noun

歩行者天国、ショッピングエリア

A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.

Examples :

"On Saturday, we enjoyed walking through the precincts, browsing the shops and listening to the street musicians. "

土曜日には、歩行者天国を歩き、お店を見て回り、ストリートミュージシャンの演奏を聴くのを楽しんだ。

area property building commerce

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noun

管轄区域, 警察署

(law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.

Examples :

""After the car accident, the witness went to the local precincts to file a report." "

車の事故の後、目撃者は報告書を提出するために地元の警察署に行きました。

police area government law building

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noun

選挙区

A subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards.

Examples :

"On Election Day, residents of my neighborhood vote at the local elementary school, which serves as one of the many voting precincts in the city. "

選挙の日には、私の近所の住民は地元の小学校で投票しますが、そこは市内の多くの選挙区の一つとして機能しています。

politics government area