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# county

«county» in Mova's school dictionary: **a part of a state or country with its own name, towns and…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (county, counties)

### meaning for a pupil

A county is a part of a state or country with its own name, towns and local government. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

maths: a place in the story; sometimes a fair or several towns with people to count; geography: US states, UK and Ireland are divided into counties; everyday life: the county fair, the county library

### examples

- The county fair has 30 rides. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x1)
- 5,000 people live in the county. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x2)
- There are 12 schools in the county. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x3)
- They drove 40 miles across the county. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x4)
- Ireland has 32 counties. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x5)
- We went to the county fair. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x6)
- The county library has a big children's section. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x7)
- There was once a boy in the County Mayo; Guleesh was his name. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/#x8)

### note

A word of the story; carries no clue about the operation. Trap: «county» is not «country» and not «count». Plural: county → counties.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «county» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/county/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.