county line
The term "county line" can refer to both a geographical boundary and a criminal activity, depending on the context.
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Definition
B1Geography
The border separating one administrative region from another.
Example
- We crossed the county line and noticed the change in the road signs.
- The farm is right on the county line.
C1Crime
(UK, informal)A method of transporting illegal substances from urban areas to smaller towns, often involving the exploitation of vulnerable people.
Example
- The police are cracking down on county lines operations to curb drug trafficking.
- Many teenagers are being recruited into county lines networks.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "county line":
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