Prefecture definitions

Prefecture

1) Administrative district 2) Administrative division 3) District in japan 4) French word used in English 5) Office of Paris police chief 6) Territorial division 7) The office of prefect
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Prefecture

1) Region
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Prefecture

A prefecture (from the Latin Praefectura) is an administrative jurisdiction or subdivision in any of various countries and within some international church structures, and in antiquity a Roman district governed by an appointed prefect. ==Literal prefectures== ===Antiquity=== Prefecture most commonly refers to a self-governing body or area since th...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefecture

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Prefecture

• (n.) The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/prefecture/

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prefecture

(from the article `Japan`) Japan is divided into 47 prefectures, 43 of which are ken (prefectures proper), one of which (Tokyo) is a to (metropolitan prefecture); one ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/107

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Prefecture

Pre'fec·ture noun [ Latin praefectura : confer French préfecture .] The office, position, or jurisdiction of a prefect; also, his official residence.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/148

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prefecture

[n] - the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire) 2. [n] - the office of prefect
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=prefecture

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prefecture

noun the office of prefect
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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prefecture

the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/prefecture

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