Administrative unit and Shire

Administrative unit

Administrative unit noun - A unit with administrative responsibilities.

Shire and administrative unit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shire" instead a noun phrase "Administrative unit".

Shire

Shire noun - A former administrative district of England; equivalent to a county.
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Administrative unit and shire are semantically related. You can use "Administrative unit" instead a noun "Shire".
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Shire and Administrative unit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/administrative_unit/shire
Administrative unit & Shire. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/administrative_unit/shire>.
Shire or Administrative unit. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/administrative_unit/shire.
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