| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| False entity | Business | A legal geographic entity of one type that is used to complete the coverage of another part of the Census Bureau's geographic hierarchy. The Census Bureau uses these false entities to ensure complete area coverage for certain levels of the hierarchy; for example, to ensure that all area in the nation is assigned to a geographic entity at the county level. (references) | |
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