Synonyms of prefecture

Noun


1. prefecture, administrative district, administrative division, territorial division

usage: the district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire)

2. prefecture, position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation

usage: the office of prefect

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Definition and meaning of prefecture (Dictionary)