What is another word for townships?
89 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ tˈa͡ʊnʃɪps], [ tˈaʊnʃɪps], [ t_ˈaʊ_n_ʃ_ɪ_p_s]
Townships are commonly referred to as small, self-governing municipalities that are typically located in rural areas. However, there are various synonyms for this word, including villages, hamlets, communities, settlements, and municipalities. Additionally, other terms such as boroughs, parishes, and counties may be used to describe certain types of townships that have specific legal or administrative structures. Regardless of the terminology used, townships often share common characteristics, such as close-knit communities, a strong sense of local identity, and a focus on promoting economic growth and development within their boundaries. These unique features make townships an important part of the social fabric of many rural communities around the world.
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Synonyms for Townships:
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n.
• area- belt ,
- block ,
- city ,
- county ,
- division ,
- domain ,
- dominion ,
- enclosure ,
- field ,
- kingdom ,
- locality ,
- neck of the woods ,
- neighborhood ,
- parcel ,
- patch ,
- plot ,
- precinct ,
- principality ,
- quarter ,
- section ,
- sector ,
- sphere ,
- square ,
- state ,
- stretch ,
- territory ,
- tract ,
- turf ,
- vicinity ,
- ward ,
- zone .
- apple ,
- boondocks ,
- burg ,
- hamlet ,
- municipality ,
- seat ,
- sticks ,
- whistle-stop .
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How to use "Townships" in context?
Townships are a type of land division in Canada. They are typically administered as municipalities, though there are some that are administered as parts of provincial governments.
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Forward Entailment
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
estrie, 'estrie.
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Noun, plural
commons, headquarters, outskirts, quarters, stocks, wings, zone, Boundaries, Municipalities, Ones, Stations, Communities, Countries, Locales, Populations, Slums, homes, inhabitants, residents, settlements, divisions, places, sections, zones, exchanges, mayors, conglomerations, slices, subdivisions, ranges, precincts, locations, sites, circuits, halls, blocks, wards, boroughs, localities, ridings, councils, estates, suburbs, villages, peoples, hometowns, villagers, pueblos, clusters, municipals, agglomerations, parishes, jurisdictions, electorates, barracks, communes, conurbations, by-elections, governorates, centres, neighbourhoods, chiefdoms, villes, arrondissements, cazas.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
Constituencies, Counties, Neighborhoods, cantons.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
cantons.
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Noun, plural
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