Definition of collectorate in English:
collectorate
noun kəˈlɛktərətkəˈlektərət
(in some South Asian countries) a district under the jurisdiction of a collector.
See collector (sense 3)
Example sentencesExamples
- "An inquiry came to the collector's office and after a 15-day query, the facts of the individuals were established," a source in the collectorate said.
- After the firing, angry Left activists carried the bodies and sat on a dharna outside the collectorate.
- With these lifts in place, no one coming to the district collectorate would need any lift any more - figuratively speaking.
- But officials at the suburban collectorate said the name figuring on the electoral list was not sufficient reason to be eligible for compensation.
- "Chances are that some other pumps might also be selling adulterated petrol," said sources in the collectorate.
- Activists staged a demonstration at the district collectorate to highlight what they termed as `widespread corruption.'
- We have received permission from the district collectorate to extend the programme for two hours beyond the deadline of 10 pm.
- The application also demands that the collectorate should grant permission for a proper death certificate and that coast guard and security agencies should not cause any hindrance in the process.
- Activists of SP taged a demonstration at the district collectorate to highlight what they termed as widespread corruption of the Mayawati-led state government.
- In keeping with the festivities, the lobby of the collectorate has acquired great looks.
- Flagged off symbolically in front of the Coimbatore collectorate, the trail began at Lingapuram near Sirumugai from where the first bridle path up the hills was laid in 1821.
- The impressive fort in the centre of the town presently houses the collectorate and other district office.
- However, the candidate filed his nomination paper at the Ghazipur collectorate on Monday.
- Now, when I go to the district collectorate, I am recognized as Salma the writer.
- Meanwhile, the polling staff complained of inadequate facilities at collectorate and at respective polling stations.
- The lone survivor of the Bhotmange family Bhaiyyalal launched an indefinite hunger strike, along with 13 supporters in front of the Bhandara district collectorate on Tuesday.
- He was reacting to a statement made by Sardinha earlier in his speech that he would meet the people only once a month at the South Goa collectorate.
- Later when I visited Chapra, I saw all my e-mails adressed to him still in the PC at the collectorate.