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Counties

Meanings and phrases

Home Counties

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. the English counties surrounding London into which Greater London has expanded

counties cricket

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Huntingdonshire.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Devon between 1938 and 1955.
  • After World War II, Shepherd played for some years in minor counties cricket for Cheshire.

other counties

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E.g.
  • From about 1583 he was a J.P. for Shropshire and other counties.
  • The land shifted hands among three other counties for the next decade.
  • In some other counties, rare metal carbides (such as TiC, TaC, NBC, etc.)

minor counties

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E.g.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Huntingdonshire.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Devon between 1938 and 1955.
  • His brother Edward played for Cheshire at minor counties level in 1912.

surrounding counties

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E.g.
  • Its area of operations includes 19 surrounding counties.
  • Lands in Neshoba and surrounding counties were set aside as a federal Indian reservation.
  • Meanwhile, refugees from surrounding counties began to enter the relative safety of the city.

several counties

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Vote totals from several counties are missing/unknown.
  • The SON tests are used in several counties.

minor counties cricket

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Huntingdonshire.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Devon between 1938 and 1955.
  • After World War II, Shepherd played for some years in minor counties cricket for Cheshire.

following counties

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E.g.
  • The district comprised the following counties:
  • Part of the land of the following counties is included in the Lake Superior Coastal Plain:
  • It broadcasts weather and hazard information for the following counties: George, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River, and Stone.

rural counties

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E.g.
  • In terms of more rural counties Mongiardo and Conway split the vote.
  • Two of the remaining three are rural counties in Northern California.
  • McCain did, however, win several of the more rural counties in Southern Illinois.

cities and counties

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E.g.
  • Sales tax rates for cities and counties are also added to purchases.
  • About 1,102 school districts, independent of cities and counties, handle California's public education.
  • Late that night numerous cities and counties across the island shut down schools and offices for up to two days.

many counties

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E.g.
  • Obama lost many counties in Southeast Oklahoma by more than two-to-one margins.
  • Further, many counties suffered a drought in 1862, which further reduced harvest production.
  • During the second half of the 20th century, many counties received overflow population from nearby cities.

between the counties

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E.g.
  • It sits between the counties of Yangpyeong and Yeoju.
  • It sits on the boundary between the counties of Inje and Yanggu.
  • Jeombongsan Jeombongsan is a mountain between the counties of Inje and Yangyang, Gangwon-do in South Korea.

all counties

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E.g.
  • The last encompasses all counties along the Adriatic coast.
  • She carried all counties except for two in western New York.
  • Nearly all counties operate bus lines, and many cities operate their own city bus lines as well.

played minor counties

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Huntingdonshire.
  • He also played minor counties cricket for Devon between 1938 and 1955.
  • He played minor counties cricket for Wiltshire in 1938, making two appearances in the Minor Counties Championship.

historic counties

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E.g.
  • The clubs are drawn from the historic counties of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire.
  • Member clubs are drawn from the historic counties of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire.
  • Cumberland (disambiguation) Cumberland is one of the historic counties of England.

administrative counties

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E.g.
  • The 1898–1973 administrative counties were subdivided into county districts.
  • These became the basis for the two administrative counties of East Suffolk and West Suffolk in 1890.
  • The six administrative counties and two county boroughs remain in use for some purposes, including car number plates.

neighboring counties

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Some extend into neighboring counties, as indicated.
  • Several extend into neighboring counties (as indicated below).
  • In parts of Fujian the speech of neighboring counties or even villages may be mutually unintelligible.

northern counties

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E.g.
  • In addition, Obama won several northern counties along the shore of Lake Erie that John Kerry had lost in 2004.
  • By 1950, feral mink reached central Norway, with further populations occurring in the northern counties of Nordland and Troms.
  • As its name suggests, its purpose was to bring together the best players of England's northern counties and play against all-comers.
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