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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIEF TOWN

chief town  [tʃiːf taʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIEF TOWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chief town is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHIEF TOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chief town in the English dictionary

The definition of chief town in the dictionary is a town or city that is the administrative centre of a region.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIEF TOWN


Allentown
ˈælənˌtaʊn
Bridgetown
ˈbrɪdʒˌtaʊn
Charlottetown
ˈʃɑːlətˌtaʊn
Chinatown
ˈtʃaɪnəˌtaʊn
downtown
ˈdaʊnˈtaʊn
Freetown
ˈfriːˌtaʊn
Georgetown
ˈdʒɔːdʒˌtaʊn
Jamestown
ˈdʒeɪmzˌtaʊn
Kingstown
ˈkɪŋzˌtaʊn
midtown
ˈmɪdˌtaʊn
Motown
ˈməʊˌtaʊn
Newtown
ˈnjuːtaʊn
out-of-town
ˌaʊtəvˈtaʊn
Provincetown
ˈprɒvɪnsˌtaʊn
Queenstown
ˈkwiːnzˌtaʊn
small-town
ˌsmɔːlˈtaʊn
town
taʊn
uptown
ˈʌpˈtaʊn
Yorktown
ˈjɔːkˌtaʊn
Youngstown
ˈjʌŋzˌtaʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIEF TOWN

chief executive officer
chief inspector
chief inspector of schools
chief justice
chief justiceship
chief master sergeant
chief of police
Chief of Staff
chief of state
chief operating officer
chief petty officer
chief priest
Chief Rabbi
Chief Secretary
Chief Secretary to the Treasury
chief state school officer
chief superintendent
chief technician
chief warrant officer
chief whip

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIEF TOWN

boom town
commuter town
company town
Cookstown
county town
garrison town
ghost town
go to town
hick town
home town
man about town
market town
new town
on the town
one-horse town
post town
resort town
shanty town
small town
spa town
twin town

Synonyms and antonyms of chief town in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chief town» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIEF TOWN

Find out the translation of chief town to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chief town from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chief town» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

主要城市
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

principal ciudad
570 millions of speakers

English

chief town
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुख्य शहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيس بلدة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

главный город
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

principal cidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রধান শহর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chef
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketua bandar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hauptort
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チーフ町
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수석 마을
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangareping kutha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thị trấn trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கிய நகரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुख्य शहर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şef kasabası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

capoluogo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

główne miasto
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

головне місто
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oraș șef
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επικεφαλής πόλη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoof dorp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

huvudort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

viktigste byen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chief town

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEF TOWN»

The term «chief town» is regularly used and occupies the 100.047 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEF TOWN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chief town» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chief town» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chief town

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIEF TOWN»

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1
The Universal Traveller Or a Compleat Description of the ...
I. Lionotsis Proper, chief Town Lzsiom, si- A' 7711737145' iiie ciiPiiai CiiY Wiieieoi is "- GaicenrLions CIP- tum, in 4 Degrees 50 Minutes East Lon- Hugh or flux, situate in I Degree odd Mi- Aiigh caP' 8. Provence. Aix Cap. o. lang-uedoc.
Thomas Salmon, 1759
2
Kenny's School geography; or, Earth and Heaven
The Nobthern Part comprises nine states : Maine, chief towns, Augusta and Portland; New Hampshibe, chief town, Concord; Vermont, chief town, Montpellier; Massachusbtts, chief town, Boston ; Rhode Island, chief towns, Newport and ...
William Stopford Kenny, 1856
3
Modern geography simplified, by a member of the society of ...
The chief town of Caithness is Wick. Sutherland: chief town, Dornoch. Ross: chief town, Dingwall. Cromarty: chief town, Cromarty. Inverness: chief town, Inverness. Nairn: chief town, Nairn. Elgin: chief town, Elgin. Banff: chief town, Banff.
Modern geography, 1852
4
A New and Easy System of Geography and Popular Astronomy
north to south, with their chief tntvns Z A5, 'Northumberland, chief town Newcastle upon Tyne ; Durham, chief town Durham ; York Shire, chief town York ; Lincoln, chief town Lincoln ; Norfolk, chief town Norwich ; Suffolk, chief town Bury St.
John O'Neill, James Bain (M.D.), Joseph James, 1814
5
Europe is Two Volumes, with Sixty Eight Maps, Sanson's ...
L'fl'nd, belonging to Mcflcvj; chief Town Kola. 2. Kflrgd'd, S. E. from Lips-untime" Arthn'gel; chief Town Xflrgapol. 3. Dur'm' , N. E. from Kargapol; chief Town Arch- angel; 1.. Candour , E. from A'rchangzl ; chief TOWn mar-wrie. 5. Jubmki, N. from  ...
6
A Compendium of the History of All Nations: Exhibiting a ...
Trim ; West-Meath, most populous town Mullingar ; King's-County, Philips-town is the principal ; Queen's- County, chief town is Maryborough ; Kilkenny, principal town of the same name ; Kildare, chief town Naas ; and Carlow, most populous ...
Donald Fraser, 1808
7
The Americana: a universal reference library, comprising the ...
Northern departments are: Baja Verapaz (chief town Salama, population 10,608, altitude 2,827 feet) ; Alta Verapaz (chief town Coban, population 24,475, altitude 4,047 feet) ; El Peten (chief town Flores, population 1,671, altitude 482 feet) ; El ...
Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines, 1912
8
The Encyclopedia Americana
Northern departments are: Baja Verapaz (chief town Salama, population 10,608, altitude 2,827 feet); Alta Verapaz (chief town C-oban, population 24,475, altitude 4,047 feet); El Petén (chief town Flores, population 1,671, altitude 482 feet); ...
Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines, 1904
9
The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library ...
Northern departments are: Baja Verapaz (chief town Salama, population 10,608, altitude 2,827 feet) ; Alta Verapaz (chief town Cohan, population 24,475, altitude 4,047 feet) ; El Peten (chief town Flores, population 1,671, altitude 482 feet) ; El ...
Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines, Scientific American, inc, 1905
10
Description of all the seats of the present wars of Europe...
s ss * " <* ------- .____ __ _ U." I/Var i/z Portugalazzdspain. Luficania 'and GaIlz- cia, containing 4 Counties, viz, Miranda, chief Towns Miranda and Bra- v gan-Ya: Mancarvasichicf Town Mancorvo: Vil/a Real, chief Town Vi/[a Real; And Pinhel, ...
‎1704

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIEF TOWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chief town is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Plea to cancel marking on Areal plan
... Fernandes has written to the concerned authorities such as the chief town planner Putturaju requesting that it be either cancelled or revoked. «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
JK Government out to 'vandalize' Pahalgam: 'Relook' at Master Plan …
“The mafia to scuttle the process even got Chief Town Planner removed in the middle of finalization of the Master Plan last year, but then the ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
3
Government notifies hike in FAR rules
As per the notification issued by the chief town planner ST Puttaraju, any existing hotel or hotel under construction or new proposals of 4 star ... «Daijiworld.com, Jul 15»
4
5 KAS officers, 2 CEs, 3 medicos in list of 63 babus shown door
Hamid Wani (Chief Town Planner, JDA), Abdul Rashid Shah( I/c Executive Officer), Ravi Kumar Sharma (I/c Executive Officer), SatishKhajuria ... «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
5
J&K govt terminates services of 63 employees
... a Director General Libraries and Research, three Tehsildars, a chief town planner from Jammu, Managing Director of State Road Transport ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
6
South body to convert toilets to flower shops
But in 2010, the chief town planner expressed concern over the implementation of the scheme and recommended annulment of the contracts. «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
7
Not so, Mia!
She charged that the Chief Town Planner had advised Preconco and Housing Concepts, two companies associated with the Christ Church ... «Nation News, Jun 15»
8
Mottley blames Gov't for boy's death
“What I need to tell you is that the Chief Town Planner advised . . . that they needed to remove that obstruction from the road reserve, because ... «Barbados Today, Jun 15»
9
JK CM orders revisiting Draft Master Plan to make Pahalgam all …
... Bashir Khan, Directors of Floriculture and Fisheries Departments, Chief Engineer R&B, Chief Town Planner and CEO, PDA participated in the ... «Scoop News, Jun 15»
10
Mottley makes Coverley charges
What I need to tell you is that the chief town planner would have advised that same developer, a company related to Preconco, Housing ... «Nation News, Jun 15»

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