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precinct

noun as in subdivision

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As he sat down to face questions from the feds, his sentences traveled winding paths through vague precincts to fog-filled destinations.

In Sydney's historic Rocks precinct, a cobblestoned alleyway has been transformed into a winter wonderland for two weeks of Christmas in July markets, complete with fake snow machines churning specks of foam onto passersby.

From BBC

The requirement that North Carolinians present photo ID at the precinct when they vote in person or provide identification numbers to request an absentee ballot is one such election integrity protection.

From Salon

They got him into a squad car, but according to the officers Smith continued to resist when they reached the precinct.

From Salon

The store sits in a bylane in the central Indian city of Mumbai's busy shopping precinct, and has served the community for 75 years.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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