Borough (Noun)
Meaning 1
An English town that forms the constituency of a member of parliament.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
One of the administrative divisions of a large city.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The city is divided into five boroughs, each with its own local government and services.
- She lives in the borough of Manhattan, where she works as a financial analyst.
- The mayor of the borough is responsible for overseeing the local police department and sanitation services.
- The borough of Brooklyn is known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene.
- The city's public transportation system connects all the boroughs, making it easy to get around.