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borough

Pronunciation: [ˈbʌrə]

Word

Context: "geography"

(noun) a borough is a type of town or district that has its own local government. It's a place where people live, work, and play, and it usually has rules made by its own leaders.

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The borough has many parks and schools for the children.

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Living in a borough without local governance can lead to confusion about rules.

Example

What are some activities you can do in your borough?

Context: "politics"

(noun) in some places, a borough is a specific area that is part of a larger city. It helps divide the city into smaller parts for administration and organization.

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Each borough of the city has its own unique character and community.

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Not every borough is treated equally when it comes to funding and resources.

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Which borough do you live in?

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