okrug
UK/ˈɒkrʌɡ//ˈɑkrʌɡ/
okrug noun: an administrative division of some Slavic states.
Noun
okrug (plural okrugs or okruga)
- An administrative division of some Slavic states.
- It should also be taken into account, that the creation of okruga was carried out without consideration of the country’s economic divisions and regions’ economic potentials. The number and structure of federal okruga should be specified further. Therefore, given that okruga continue evolving as...2001, Dmitry Badovsky, “The system of federal districts and the institute of PolPredy of the Russian Federation”, in Rafael Khakimov, Donald J. Jacobsen (of English translation), Natalia Dolgova...
- Eighteen additional nationalities had territorial enclaves (autonomous oblasts and okruga) but possessed very little power of self-government.2002 May, Choon Taeck Kong, Multicultural Theological Education at the Kazakhstan Evangelical Christian Seminary, Los Angeles, Calif.: Claremont School of Theology, →OCLC, page 18
okrug meaning in Hindi and Indonesian
okrug in Hindi
- administrative division
- ओक्रुग okrug
okrug in Indonesian
- administrative division
- okrug
Examples of okrug in a sentence
- It should also be taken into account, that the creation of okruga was carried out without consideration of the country’s economic divisions and regions’ economic potentials.2001, Dmitry Badovsky, “The system of federal districts and the institute of PolPredy of the Russian Federation”, in Rafael Khakimov...
- In 1929 the eight uezdy were replaced by five okruga.2025 April 15, Stephan Rindlisbacher, “Gosplan: How to Achieve Spatial Homogeneity”, in Borders in Red: Managing Diversity in the Early...
Forms of okrug
| plural | okrugs |
|---|---|
| plural | okruga |
| alternative Ukraine | okruh |
Origin of okrug
From a Slavic language; compare Russian о́круг (ókrug) or Serbo-Croatian округ/okrug.
Words formed from okrug
Phrases with okrug
- Agin-Buryat Okrug
- Komi-Permyak Okrug
- Evenk Autonomous Okrug
- Koryak Autonomous Okrug
- Nenets Autonomous Okrug
- Taymyr Autonomous Okrug
- Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
- Agin-Buryat Autonomous Okrug
- Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
- Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug
- Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
- Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug
Questions about okrug
- What does okrug mean?
- Okrug means an administrative division of some Slavic states.
- What is okrug in Hindi?
- Okrug in Hindi is ओक्रुग (okrug). See Okrug meaning in Hindi.
- How do you use okrug in a sentence?
- It should also be taken into account, that the creation of okruga was carried out without consideration of the country’s economic divisions and regions’ economic potentials.
- What part of speech is okrug?
- Okrug is a noun.
- How do you pronounce okrug?
- Okrug is pronounced /ˈɒkrʌɡ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of okrug?
- The plural of okrug is okrugs.
Words near okrug in the dictionary
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