urban district

ur·ban dis·trict

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ur-buh n dis-trikt]
- /ˈɜr bən ˈdɪs trɪkt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ur-buh n dis-trikt]
- /ˈɜr bən ˈdɪs trɪkt/

Definitions of urban district words

noun urban district a minor administrative division in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with local self-government by a district council, but lacking the charter of a borough. 1
noun urban district (in England and Wales from 1888 to 1974 and Northern Ireland from 1898 to 1973) an urban division of an administrative county with an elected council in charge of housing and environmental services: usually made up of one or more thickly populated areas but lacking a borough charter 0
noun urban district (in the Republic of Ireland) any of 49 medium-sized towns with their own elected councils 0

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urban district popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% 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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