单词 | corporation limits |
释义 | > as lemmascorporation limits corporation limits n. originally U.S., now chiefly Indian English the boundaries marking the jurisdiction of a city, town, or village council; cf. city limits n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > city > [noun] > boundary or boundaries of city city limits1714 corporation limits1818 1818 Augusta Chron. & Georgia Gaz. 18 Mar. The public attention (within the corporation limits of this place) has been considerably excited. 1847 C. Lanman Summer in Wild iv. 30 When this city was in its glory..the corporation limits were uncommonly extensive. 1948 Circleville (Ohio) Herald 10 Mar. 3/1 The state fairgrounds and the Fairfield County grounds are within the corporation limits of Columbus and Lancaster respectively. 2019 @imkunalroy 24 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 07 Apr. 2021) Bellandur is one of 110 ‘villages’ on the periphery of Bengaluru recently added to the city's corporation limits which does not yet receive piped water. < as lemmas |
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