Plural of precinct
regular plural
The plural of precinct is precincts.
Forms of precinct
| Singular | precinct /ˈpɹisɪŋkt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | precincts |
| Countable | countable |
Precincts in a sentence
- The demonstrators tried to create an autonomous zone around the precincts, like CHAZ in Seattle.2021 June 22, Isabella Khademhosseini, “Portland’s tourist boss takes a full page of the New York Times admitting that a rioted city has…. From the entry Chaz
- While some Republicans, especially in the country’s reddest precincts, are delighted about the prospect of Mr.2020 November 18, Richard Fausset, Jonathan Martin, “In Georgia, a Republican Feud With Trump at the Center”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry soon-to-be
- Studies have narrowed the territorial focus to signage used in specific cities, townships, suburbs, precincts, etc.2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual…. From the entry territorial
- Migdals or towers, part of temple precincts, were places of refuge.2014, Simcha Jacobovici, Barrie Wilson, The Lost Gospel, →ISBN. From the entry migdal
- The growling circumambient toils of London around them fadedbefore the calm of these innocent precincts.1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 517. From the entry circumambient
Meaning of precinct
- noun An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.
- noun The general area surrounding a place, environs.
- noun A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
Questions about the plural of precinct
- What is the plural of precinct?
- The plural of precinct is precincts.
- Is precinct countable?
- Precinct is a countable noun.
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