township

Signification

1. The territory of a town.
2. A subdivision of a county.
3. An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
4. A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
5. A small town.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtaʊnʃɪp/

Étymologie

From Middle English towneship, townschip, tounshipe, tunscipe, from Old English tūnsċipe (“the inhabitants of a town; township”), equivalent to town + -ship.

Phrases

He served as the attorney for the City and Township of Berwyn .

Il a été avocat de la ville et du canton de Berwyn.

Both schools are in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township .

Les deux écoles se trouvent dans la section Manahawkin du canton de Stafford.

Polk Township residents may also use the Western Pocono Community Library situated in Brodheadsville.

Les résidents du canton de Polk peuvent également utiliser la Western Pocono Community Library située à Brodheadsville.