interdistrict

dis·trict

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-trikt]
- /ˈdɪs trɪkt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-trikt]
- /ˈdɪs trɪkt/

Definitions of interdistrict word

noun interdistrict a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes. 1
noun interdistrict a region or locality: the theater district; the Lake District. 1
noun interdistrict British. a subdivision of a county or a town. 1
noun interdistrict the District, the District of Columbia; Washington, D.C. 1
verb with object interdistrict to divide into districts. 1
adjective interdistrict existing or occurring between districts 0

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Origin of interdistrict

First appearance:

before 1605

One of the 40% oldest English words

1605-15; (< F) < Medieval Latin distrīctus exercise of justice, (area of) jurisdiction, derivative of Latin distringere to stretch out (see distrain), equivalent to di- di-2 + strig- (base of stringere to bind, tie) + -tus suffix of verbal action

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Parts of speech for Interdistrict

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interdistrict popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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