Borough
Borough noun - An English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament.
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Synonyms for Borough
Government and borough are semantically related in place topic. In some cases you can use "Government" instead a noun "Borough", when it comes to topics like precinct.
Government
Government noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
Borough and government are semantically related in place topic. Sometimes you can use "Borough" instead a noun "Government", if it concerns topics such as precinct.
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- Canning became an MP in a rotten borough (a borough with so few voters that it was easy to bribe them all) in Pitt's government.
Source: Useful Notes / George Canning -
In the "unorganized borough" covering more than half the state, the only local services are municipalities and school boards, with everything else handled directly by the state or by the tribal government.
Source: Useful Notes / Alaska - Even stranger, one of the unincorporated towns of Bristol Bay Borough, King Salmon, is the seat of government for another borough, the neighboring (and barely more populous) Lake and Peninsula Borough.
Source: Useful Notes / Alaska
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