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hamlet 1 Definition of hamlet - a small settlement, generally one smaller than a village, and strictly (in Britain) one without a church. Definition of hamlet - a small settlement, generally one smaller than a village, and strictly (in Britain) one without a church.
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List of municipalities on Long Island A hamlet is a populated area within a town that is not part of a village. The term hamlet is not defined under New York law (unlike cities, towns and villages), but is often used in the state's statutes to refer to well-known populated sections of towns that are not incorporated as villages.
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Definitions &Translations Borough. A borough is an administrative division in various countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing township although, in practice, official use of the term varies widely. borough is an administrative division in various countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing township although, in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
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Roundabout A modern roundabout is a type of looping junction in which road traffic travels in one direction around a central island and priority is given to the circulating flow. Signs usually direct traffic entering the circle to slow and to give way to traffic already on it.
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Hut A hut is a shape of a lower quality than a house (durable, well built dwelling) but higher quality than a shelter (place of refuge or safety) such as a tent and is used as temporary or seasonal shelter or in primitive societies as a permanent dwelling. Huts exist in practically all nomadic cultures.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Municipality. A municipality is usually an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government or jurisdiction. The term municipality is also used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district. The term is derived from French municipalité and Latin municipalis.
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Types of Settlement A settlement is a place where people live. They are all different sizes: hamlets are are tiny settlements - they are just a collection of houses, perhaps centered around a few farms and maybe without even a shop;
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Borough For the area of London known as the Borough, see Southwark. A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.
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town a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government. 2. a densely populated area of considerable size, as a city or borough.
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- The definition of a cote is  a small shelter where birds or small animals are kept. An example of a cote is a dove cote, a small building where doves live.
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township township. n. 1. (Human Geography) a small town. 2. (Human Geography) (in the Scottish Highlands and islands) a small crofting community. 3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in the US and Canada) a territorial area, esp a subdivision of a county: often organized as a unit of local government.
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municipality noun. The definition of a municipality is a local area with its own government, or the government of such an area. An example of a municipality is the government of an incorporated village.
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Definitions &Translations A mausoleum is an external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people. A monument without the interment is a cenotaph. A mausoleum may be considered a type of tomb, or the tomb may be considered to be within the mausoleum.
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- Definition for &QUOT;Enclave&QUOT; A country or section of a country lying… View More
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- Diminutives (-let, -y and mini-) A diminutive creates a meaning of ‘small’ or ‘little’. The most common diminutives are formed with the prefix mini- and with suffixes such as -let and -y. There’s a minibus outside waiting to take you all to the station.
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Residency (medicine) Residency is a stage of graduate medical training. A resident or house officer is a physician (holding either a M.D. , D.O. , MBBS, MBChB, BMed or D.P.M. degree) who practices medicine usually in a hospital or clinic. The definition of residency varies worldwide by country and structure of the medical industry.
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enclave enclave. noun. 1  A country or part of a country lying wholly within the boundaries of another. 2  A distinctly bounded area enclosed within a larger unit: ethnic enclaves in a large city.
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- Definition of municipality. plural. municipalities. 1 : a primarily urban political unit having corporate (see corporate 1a) status and usually powers of self-government Elections were held in the municipality. 2 : the governing body of a municipality The municipality approved the budget for the year.
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What happens if the president vetos a bill? They can do nothing, and the bill dies. They can vote to override the veto. If 2/3 of each house vote to override the veto, it becomes a law without the president's approval. If they fail to get a 2/3 vote in either house of Congress, the bill dies.
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- neighbourhood noun [C]. › an ​area of a town, or the ​people who ​live or ​work in this ​area: The ​company ​aims to set up a nursery school in every neighbourhood.The $150 million ​bond ​issue will eventually ​yield ​grants ​aimed at ​revitalizing ​commercial corridors in the city's neighborhoods.eighbourhood noun [C]. B1 the ​area of a ​town that ​surrounds someone's ​home, or the ​people who ​live in this ​area: There were ​lots of ​kids in my neighbourhood when I was ​growing up.
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valley noun, plural valleys. 1. an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream. 2. an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system. 3. any depression or hollow resembling a valley.
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- A roundabout is a type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic flows almost continuously in one direction around a central island.oundabouts can increase delays in locations where traffic would otherwise often not be required to stop. For example, at the junction of a high-volume and a low-volume road, traffic on the busier road would stop only when cross traffic was present, otherwise not having to slow for the roundabout.
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- Definition of quiver. 1  1 : a case for carrying or holding arrows. 2  2 : the arrows in a quiver.
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hollow Definition of hollow. 1  1 : an unfilled space : cavity, hole in the hollow of a tree. 2  2 : a depressed or low part of a surface; especially : a small valley or basin.
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Definitions &Translations Suburb. A suburb is a residential area or a mixed use area, either existing as part of a city or urban area, or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city. Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population densities than inner city neighborhoods.iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: suburb (Noun). the area on the periphery of a city or large town that falls between being truly part of the city, but is not countryside either. suburb (Noun).
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Definitions &Translations Adj. 1. conical-relating to or resembling a cone; conical mountains; conelike fruit. conelike, cone-shaped, conic. conic.