Find Your Precinct and Sector - NYPD - NYC.gov
WEBNew York City is divided into 77 police precincts, and each precinct is divided into sectors that correspond, as much as possible, with the boundaries of actual established neighborhoods. Enter your address into the map below to find your precinct and sector.
Precinct Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEB1. : a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district: such as. a. : a subdivision of a county, town, city, or ward for election purposes. b. : a division of a city for police control. 2. a. : an enclosure bounded by the walls of a building often used in plural. b.
PRECINCT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBnoun. uk / ˈpriː.sɪŋkt / us / ˈpriː.sɪŋkt / precinct noun (SHOPPING AREA) Add to word list. [ C ] UK. a part of a city or a town in which vehicles are not allowed, used for a special …
PRECINCT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBnoun. us / ˈpriː.sɪŋkt / uk / ˈpriː.sɪŋkt / precinct noun (SHOPPING AREA) Add to word list Add to word list. [ C ] UK. a part of a city or a town in which vehicles are not allowed, …
PRECINCT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBa space or place of definite or understood limits. Synonyms: territory. Often precincts. an enclosing boundary or limit. precincts, the parts or regions immediately surrounding a place; environs: the precincts of a town. Chiefly British. the ground immediately surrounding a church, temple, or the like.
Precinct - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com
WEBA precinct is an area that has a clear boundary line around it, making it easier for the police to know where a crime is taking place, or where you should go to vote. The word precinct has also come to mean police headquarters in a particular district.
precinct noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage …
WEB[usually plural] (formal) the area around a place or a building, sometimes surrounded by a wall. the cathedral/college precincts. within the precincts of the castle. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. See precinct in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: precinct.
Precinct - definition of precinct by The Free Dictionary
WEB1. a. an enclosed area or building marked by a fixed boundary such as a wall. b. such a boundary. 2. (Human Geography) an area in a town, often closed to traffic, that is designed or reserved for a particular purpose: a shopping precinct; pedestrian precinct. 3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)
PRECINCT definition in American English | Collins English …
WEB2 days ago · 1. a. [usually pl.] an enclosure between buildings, walls, etc. b. British. the grounds immediately surrounding a religious house or church. 2. [pl.] environs; a neighborhood. 3. US. a. a division of a city, as for police administration. b. a subdivision of a ward, as for voting purposes. 4. British.
PRECINCT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBa space or place of definite or understood limits. Often precincts. an enclosing boundary or limit. precincts, the parts or regions immediately surrounding a place; environs: the precincts of a town. Chiefly British. the ground immediately surrounding a church, temple, or …
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