Synonyms for

Precincts

Verb / ˈpri:ˌsɪŋkts / / ˈpri:ˌsɪŋks / Another word for precincts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The area within the boundaries of a particular police station or voting district.

Synonyms & similar words

precinct districts zones sectors areas territories divisions localities regions wards counties boroughs parishes communities quarters enclaves subdivisions circles zones jurisdictions localities

Example sentences

  1. The polling station was located in the precincts of the city hall.
  2. The police officer patrolled the precincts of the town.
  3. The precincts of the school were quiet during the summer break.
  4. The precincts of the park were filled with families enjoying the sunshine.
  5. The mayor visited the precincts of the city to meet with local residents.

Quotes

  • The precincts swarmed with people.
  • The crime rate in the precincts had risen sharply.
  • The police officer patrolled the precincts day and night.

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