precincts (Meaning)
precincts
a subdivision of a county, town, city, or ward for election purposes, an enclosure bounded by the walls of a building, place, locale, an administrative district especially of a town or city, a division of a city for police control, a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes, the region immediately surrounding a place, boundary, a sphere of thought, action, or influence, a surrounding or enclosed area
Synonyms & Antonyms of precincts
precincts Sentence Examples
- The election results showed a clear victory for the incumbent in most precincts.
- The police precinct was cordoned off after a shooting incident.
- The homeless shelter in the third precinct has been a lifeline for many individuals.
- The mayoral candidate campaigned tirelessly in every precinct, hoping to gain widespread support.
- The neighborhood was divided into four precincts for easier police patrolling.
- The voting precincts were heavily guarded to prevent any irregularities.
- The city council meeting was held in the eighth precinct's community center.
- The precinct captain was responsible for organizing volunteers and distributing campaign materials.
- The fire department responded quickly to a blaze in the northernmost precinct.
- The police precinct commander gave a briefing to the neighborhood watch group about crime statistics.
FAQs About the word precincts
a subdivision of a county, town, city, or ward for election purposes, an enclosure bounded by the walls of a building, place, locale, an administrative district
spheres, realms, domains,areas, fields, departments, walks, kingdoms, baronies, fiefdoms
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The election results showed a clear victory for the incumbent in most precincts.
The police precinct was cordoned off after a shooting incident.
The homeless shelter in the third precinct has been a lifeline for many individuals.
The mayoral candidate campaigned tirelessly in every precinct, hoping to gain widespread support.
