Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "County"

A: A county jail is a small-scale prison run by a county government. Contrast this with a much larger state prison, which is run by a state; or federal prison which is run by the federal government.

A: 自分たちの国は、私が結婚し、最も美しい女性を持っています

A: A level of government between a city and state.

A: A county is an administrative unit of local government. All this means in the film is that someone new has offered an opinion. Usually this is expressed as "another country heard from". There may be a transcription error with the dialog.

A: I think it just means jumping on top of the line that separates two counties. I'm not a big country music fan though so it could mean something different.

A: 'which county do you live in?'
'that county is quite small'
'he's the county sheriff'
'do you work for the county council?'

A: A county is a region of a state. States are divided into different counties. Each county can have different cities or towns within. Sometimes, a large city can include different counties within itself (like New York City, which has 5 separate counties).

A state is basically a territory, or one of the territories, of a government (eg. the New York State or the California State).

A capital is the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc. (eg. Tokyo is the capital of Japan).

A district is any division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes. It can also refer to an area that has been selectively set up for a specific characteristic/service/population. Two examples are school districts (a housing area where those kids attend a designated school) and a shopping district (an area primarily for a group of stores).

A municipality is a city with a local government. If it has a mayor, etc. it is a municipality. It is also referred to as incorporated. If a city doesn't have a local government, it is called unincorporated.

A: Some countries include USA, Spain, Brazil, France, England, china.
A county is a section/part of A STATE in the USA. It is very small and contains usually a few cities or towns.

A: @hhhhqqqq: In that sentence, "country" is also being used as an adjective. In my opinion, there is not really any difference in this context.

The difference is very subtle. Maybe "country" has a nicer image than "rural". ("Country life" makes me think of pies, friendly people, and nice farms. "Rural life" sounds a little more serious, like big farms and not many people.)

"Country" can be seen as the antonym of "city", and "urban" and "rural" would be antonyms. They are interchangeable, though.

A: County is a collection of cities that share money. A state is a collections of counties.

US does not have provinces or prefectures.

A: It is a little unnatural.

Don't use "so" if you have have already used "because".

Because we are in a small county, we don't have good benefits.

A: Yes you are correct

A: What is the biggest county?

A: How's the weather in your country now?

A: Which county has the highest attendance here?

A: I live in the countryside, it's not very Christmas-like.

A: 1. What country do I look like I come from?
2. What country do you think I come from?
2. What nationality do I look like?

A: I'm assuming that you are trying to talk about a report from North Korea's missiles, so I tried to fix your sentences as follow:

As reported, North Korea is now the center of attention of world affairs.The world is currently being exposed to fears from their repeated missile launches.

A: Instead of saying "have you", switch them and say "you have".

A: In relation to Japan. States and provinces are equavilant to Japan's 8 regions, while counties are equivalent to Japan's 47 prefectures.