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ALL meanings of district

dis·trict
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  • noun district a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes. 1
  • noun district a region or locality: the theater district; the Lake District. 1
  • noun district British. a subdivision of a county or a town. 1
  • noun district the District, the District of Columbia; Washington, D.C. 1
  • verb with object district to divide into districts. 1
  • noun district An area of a country or city, especially one regarded as a distinct unit because of a particular characteristic. 1
  • noun district part of town 1
  • noun district government 1
  • countable noun district A district is an area of a town or country which has been given official boundaries for the purpose of administration. 0
  • noun district an area of land marked off for administrative or other purposes 0
  • noun district (as modifier) 0
  • noun district a locality separated by geographical attributes; region 0
  • noun district any subdivision of any territory, region, etc 0
  • noun district (in England from 1974 and in Wales 1974–96) any of the subdivisions of the nonmetropolitan counties that elects a council responsible for local planning, housing, rates, etc 0
  • noun district (in Scotland until 1975) a landward division of a county 0
  • noun district (in Scotland 1975–96) any of the subdivisions of the regions that elected a council responsible for environmental health services, housing, etc 0
  • noun district any of the 26 areas into which Northern Ireland has been divided since 1973. Elected district councils are responsible for environmental health services, etc 0
  • verb district to divide into districts 0
  • noun district a geographical or political division made for a specific purpose 0
  • noun district any region; part of a country, city, etc. 0
  • noun district An administrative division of an area. 0
  • noun district An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature. 0
  • noun district (Britain) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough. 0
  • verb district (Transitive Verb) To divide into administrative or other districts. 0
  • adjective district (Obsolete (No longer in use)) rigorous; stringent; harsh. 0
  • countable noun district A district is a particular area of a town or country. 0
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