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County vs Area - What's the difference?

county | area | Related terms |

County is a related term of area.


As nouns the difference between county and area

is that county is county while area is area.

County vs Quarter - What's the difference?

county | quarter | Related terms |

County is a related term of quarter.


As nouns the difference between county and quarter

is that county is county while quarter is any one of four equal parts into which something has been divided.

As an adjective quarter is

pertaining to an aspect of a.

As a verb quarter is

to divide into quarters or quarter can be (obsolete) to drive a carriage so as to prevent the wheels from going into the ruts, or so that a rut shall be between the wheels.

County vs Administration - What's the difference?

county | administration |


As nouns the difference between county and administration

is that county is county while administration is administration.

County vs Constituency - What's the difference?

county | constituency |


As nouns the difference between county and constituency

is that county is the land ruled by a count or a countess while constituency is (British) A district represented by one or more elected officials.

As an adjective county

is characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.

County vs Shireampflash - What's the difference?

county | shireampflash |

County vs Riding - What's the difference?

county | riding |


As nouns the difference between county and riding

is that county is county while riding is a path cut through woodland or riding can be historically]], one of the three administrative divisions of yorkshire and some other northern [[county|counties of england.

As a verb riding is

.

Canton vs County - What's the difference?

canton | county |


In historical terms the difference between canton and county

is that canton is the Chinese province of Guangdong while county is the land ruled by a count or a countess.

As a verb canton

is to delineate as a separate district.

As a proper noun Canton

is the Chinese city of Guangzhou.

As an adjective county is

characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.

Prefecture vs County - What's the difference?

prefecture | county |


In historical terms the difference between prefecture and county

is that prefecture is {{altname|commandery1}}, a former administrative division of imperial China while county is the land ruled by a count or a countess.

As nouns the difference between prefecture and county

is that prefecture is the office or position of a prefect while county is the land ruled by a count or a countess.

As an adjective county is

characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.

County vs Mounty - What's the difference?

county | mounty |


As nouns the difference between county and mounty

is that county is county while mounty is (obsolete) the rise of a hawk, after prey.

County vs Cunty - What's the difference?

county | cunty |


As a noun county

is county.

As an adjective cunty is

(vulgar|of a person) highly objectionable.

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