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Definition of Arrondissement
1. n. A subdivision of a department.
Definition of Arrondissement
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Medical Definition of Arrondissement
1. A subdivision of a department. The territory of France, since the revolution, has been divided into departments, those into arrondissements, those into cantons, and the latter into communes. Origin: F, fr. Arrondir to make round; ad + rond round, L. Rotundus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)