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town·ship     (toun'shĭp')  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Abbr. Twp. or Tp. or T
  1. A subdivision of a county in most northeast and Midwest U.S. states, having the status of a unit of local government with varying governmental powers.
  2. A public land surveying unit of 36 sections or 36 square miles.
  3. An ancient administrative division of a large parish in England.
  4. A racially segregated area in South Africa established by the government as a residence for people of color.
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