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county

[ UK /kˈa‍ʊnti/ ]
[ US /ˈkaʊni, ˈkaʊnti/ ]
NOUN
  1. (United States) the largest administrative district within a state
    the county plans to build a new road
  2. (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
    the county has a population of 12,345 people

How To Use county In A Sentence

  • In Katine sub-county we hear about rape, defilement and child abuse, mostly of girls.
  • Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
  • Paul took up the post of County Accountant in the mid-Seventies, leaving for a short spell, only to return to take up the post of Finance Officer.
  • Rob was late, as usual, with a sports report on an intercounty shinty game. A Small Death in the Great Glen
  • No sooner had he his feet under the table, though, than he was being ballyragged at county board meetings by suits who knew better than he who should be playing.
  • Between 1921 and 1925 he began to develop new colemanite holdings in Clark County, Nevada.
  • She owns a home in Montgomery County, Md., a market where home values have been appreciating rapidly.
  • ‘They were criss-crossing the county to deliver the news.
  • After a two-hour meeting, a number of Kilkenny county councillors present undertook to raise the matter at their next Council meeting.
  • Thomas Cowell of York County in 1680, and Patrick Napier twice phlebotomized 'Allen Jarves, deceased, in the cure of a cancer of his mouth.' Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
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