Definition of Borough
a town that has its own government
Examples of Borough in a sentence
Bronx and Manhattan are both a part of New York City, but each is also an independent borough. 🔊
The town recently reached borough status and now has its own government. 🔊
The city of New York is split into five divisions, with each borough having its own administrative system. 🔊
Residents of the borough consider themselves part of London, but also have their own independent township. 🔊
A borough is usually considered part of a larger city while still remaining separate legally. 🔊
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