(by extension) An administrative area or district in other countries.
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(by extension) An administrative area or district in other countries.
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(UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
An administrative division of an area.
An administrative or geographical region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and 47 of the 50 United States (excluding Alaska, Connecticut, and Louisiana).
(UK) any of the historic divisions of Great Britain no longer used for administrative purposes in favour of ceremonial counties and administrative counties.
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(transitive) To constitute or reconstitute (a country or region) into one or more shires () or counties.
County Longford was shired in 1586.
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