precincts Synonyms

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

precincts Sentence Examples

  1. The election results showed a clear victory for the incumbent in most precincts.
  2. The police precinct was cordoned off after a shooting incident.
  3. The homeless shelter in the third precinct has been a lifeline for many individuals.
  4. The mayoral candidate campaigned tirelessly in every precinct, hoping to gain widespread support.
  5. The neighborhood was divided into four precincts for easier police patrolling.
  6. The voting precincts were heavily guarded to prevent any irregularities.
  7. The city council meeting was held in the eighth precinct's community center.
  8. The precinct captain was responsible for organizing volunteers and distributing campaign materials.
  9. The fire department responded quickly to a blaze in the northernmost precinct.
  10. 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, fields, walks, domains, kingdoms, realms, departments,areas, fronts, businesses

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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.