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township

/ˈtaʊnʃɪp/

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noun

Поселок, община

The territory of a town.

Examples :

"The new school is being built just outside the main part of the township, in a growing residential area. "

Новая школа строится за пределами основной части поселка, в развивающемся жилом районе.

geography area place government

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noun

Поселок, поселение

A subdivision of a county.

Examples :

"The new school was built in the western township of the county. "

Новая школа была построена в западном поселке округа.

geography government area

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noun

Поселение, тауншип

(Pre 1994) An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.

Examples :

"Before 1994, many black families lived in the township designated for nonwhite residents. "

До 1994 года многие чернокожие семьи жили в поселении, предназначенном для небелого населения.

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noun

Поселок, трущобы

(Post 1994) A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.

Examples :

"Many families in South Africa still live in a township outside Cape Town, a legacy of the apartheid era's segregation policies. "

Многие семьи в Южной Африке до сих пор живут в поселке за пределами Кейптауна, что является наследием политики сегрегации эпохи апартеида.

area society government politics race place history

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noun

Посёлок, городок

Examples :

""My grandparents live in a quiet township in the countryside." "

Мои бабушка и дедушка живут в тихом посёлке в сельской местности.

area place geography