prefecture

🇺🇸 /ˈpriːfektʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpriːfektʃə(r)/
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A prefecture is a region that is governed by a local authority in certain countries.

The new policy was implemented across all prefectures in the country.

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n. A prefecture is a region that is governed by a local authority in certain countries.

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Plural prefectures