borough

simple noun13 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.9

A borough located on the outskirts of a large city, such as London or New York.

Refers to a type of local government district in metropolitan counties in England.

Refers to a type of administrative division in the UK.

Used to specify the name of the borough, e.g., 'the borough of Queens'.

Indicates location inside the boundaries of a borough.

Similar to 'in a/the borough', emphasizing being contained by the boundaries.

Indicates something is present or occurring in all parts of a borough.

The local government body for a borough.

A person who lives in a particular borough.

An elected member of a borough council.

An elected official who is the executive of a borough, especially in New York City.

A public park managed by or located in a borough.

A school managed by or located in a borough.