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compartimento

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[kawm-pahr-tee-men-taw] / kɔmˌpɑr tiˈmɛn tɔ /

noun

Italian.
  • compartimenti
    plural
  1. any of the 18 administrative districts into which Italy is divided.


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It is united with Molise to form a compartimento, comprising the four provinces of Aquila degli Abruzzi, Campobasso, Chicti, and Teramo.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various

Campania in the modern sense includes a considerably larger area than the ancient name, inasmuch as to the compartimento of Campania belong the five provinces of Caserta, Benevento, Naples, Avellino and Salerno.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" by Various

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