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The definition of district

8 Definitions of: district

    1. noun, a) an area of land marked off for administrative or other purposes b) (as modifier)
    2. noun, a locality separated by geographical attributes; region
    3. noun, any subdivision of any territory, region, etc
    4. noun, (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. See also metropolitan district
    5. noun, (in Scotland until 1975) a landward division of a county
    6. noun, (in Scotland 1975--96) any of the subdivisions of the regions that elected a council responsible for environmental health services, housing, etc
    7. noun, any of the 26 areas into which Northern Ireland has been divided since 1973. Elected district councils are responsible for environmental health services, etc
    8. verb, to divide into districts
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Synonyms: community, locality, area, region, sector, quarter, ward, parish, neighbourhood, vicinity And more...
 

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