PREFECTURAL

Meaning of PREFECTURAL in English

(ˈ)prē|fekchərəl adjective

Etymology: prefecture + -al

: of or relating to a prefecture

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PREFECTURAL — adjective see: prefecture
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREFECTURAL — adj. of the chief of police; of the governor, or a ruler; of a magistrate, of an administrator
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PREFECTURAL — see prefecture
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PREFECTURAL — prefectural BrE AmE pri ˈfek tʃ ə r ə l ( ˌ ) -tjʊr-; ˈpriː fek-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PREFECTURE — noun Date: 15th century the office or term of office of a prefect, the official residence of a prefect, the …
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PREFECTURE — — prefectural /pri fek"cheuhr euhl/ , adj. /pree"fek cheuhr/ , n. the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PREFECTURE — ■ noun (in certain countries) a district under the government of a prefect or governor. ↘a prefect's office or tenure. …
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