district

Found in thesaurus: region, order, regularize, regulate, govern, regularise

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district
n. region, area

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District
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district.

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district

Noun
1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
(synonym) territory, territorial dominion, dominion
(hypernym) region
(hyponym) administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
(derivation) zone

Verb
1. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
(synonym) zone
(hypernym) regulate, regularize, regularise, order, govern
(derivation) territory, territorial dominion, dominion


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district
nm. district, region, division, domain

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district (het)
n. district, region, area; precinct, area or district within a city