County
County noun - (United States) the largest administrative district within a state.
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- However, Buckinghamshire is a very wealthy county to the north of London, with its southern section a firm part of the London commuter belt, and Bucks County is a wealthy county to the north of Philadelphia with its southern section a firm part of the Philadelphia commuter belt. Yes.
Source: Meaningful Name / Real Life - It also got control over the section of Interstate 95 through Westchester County between the Bronx and Connecticut, known as the New England Thruway, so the name still held.
Source: Artifact Title / Real Life - But in the mid-1990s a onetime budget move gave it control over Interstate 287, Westchester's Cross County Expressway, between the New England Thruway and its main section.
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Section and County. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/county/section
County & Section. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/county/section>.
Section or County. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/county/section.
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