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Precinct
ˈpriːsɪŋ(k)t
Precinct definitions
noun
precinct
precincts
- the area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place
"a former MP who still works in the precincts of the House"
- an enclosed or clearly defined area of ground around a cathedral, church, or college
"the precincts of the abbey church"
- an area in a town designated for specific or restricted use, especially one which is closed to traffic
"a pedestrian precinct"
- a district of a city or town as defined for policing purposes
- the police station situated in a precinct
"at the precinct a desk sergeant ran through her ID"
- an electoral district of a city or town served by a single polling station
"with 35 per cent of the precincts declaring, he had 51 per cent of the vote"