arrondissement — meaning in English
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English meaning
- borough noun A town or district with its own local government, especially one of the administrative divisions of a larger city.
- suburb noun A residential area on the edge of a city, with its own local shops and services.
- ward noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.
Senses
arrondissement is used for these senses in English:
- arrondissement An administrative division in some French- or Dutch-speaking countries.
- borough A town having a municipal corporation and certain traditional rights.
- suburb (AU, Ireland, NZ, UK) Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.
- ward An administrative division of a borough, city or council.