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    Coun·ty bor·ough
    /ˈkoun(t)ē ˈbərō/

    noun

    • 1. (in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland) a large town formerly having the administrative status of a county.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_BoroughCounty borough - Wikipedia

    County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control, similar to the unitary authorities created since the 1990s. An equivalent term used in Scotland was a county of city.

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  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › county-boroughCOUNTY BOROUGH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A county borough is a town that has its own local government in Wales, and in the past in England and Northern Ireland. Learn how to use this term with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › county-boroughMeaning of county borough in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    A county borough is a town in Wales, England, and Northern Ireland that has its own local government. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of this term with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › boroughBorough Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : a municipal corporation proper in some states (such as New Jersey and Minnesota) corresponding to the incorporated town or village of the other states. b. : one of the five constituent political divisions of New York City. 3. : a civil division of the state of Alaska corresponding to a county in most other states.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › county boroughCounty borough Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COUNTY BOROUGH is a borough in Great Britain of at least 100,000 inhabitants that has been given the status of an administrative county.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BoroughBorough - Wikipedia

    A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries. In principle, the term borough designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Borough_(United_States)Borough (United States) - Wikipedia

    Wisconsin. References. Borough (United States) A borough in some U.S. states is a unit of local government or other administrative division below the level of the state. The term is currently used in six states: A type of municipality: Connecticut, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (also formerly Michigan and Minnesota)

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