군구(郡區): 미국이나 캐나다에서 카운티의 하위 행정 구역.
An administrative division of a county in the United States or Canada, often having limited corporate powers.
예문:
"The local township council is responsible for maintaining roads and managing zoning regulations."
"Pennsylvania is known for having many small, independent townships scattered throughout its counties."
"Residents of the township voted on the proposal to build a new community center."
측량 구획: 미국 공공 토지 측량 시스템에서, 한 변이 6마일이고 36개의 섹션으로 나뉘는 정사각형 토지 구획.
In the US Public Land Survey System, a square land area measuring six miles on each side, containing 36 square miles (sections).
예문:
"The surveyor marked the boundaries of the new township according to the established grid system."
"Each township in the survey system is divided into thirty-six sections, each one square mile."
흑인 주거 지역: 남아프리카 공화국에서 아파르트헤이트 제도 하에 비백인 거주를 위해 지정되었던, 주로 저개발된 도시 지역.
(In South Africa) A usually underdeveloped urban area reserved for non-White residents under the system of apartheid, now generally referring to such areas regardless of official designation.
예문:
"Many of South Africa's most influential political figures grew up in the bustling townships surrounding major cities."
"Conditions in the township were often difficult due to overcrowding and lack of infrastructure during the apartheid era."
"Efforts are underway to improve housing and services in the historic townships."