District

noun

/ˈdɪstɹɪkt/

Word Frequency: 51.9

Definitions

1.nounAn administrative division of an area.

"the Soho district of London"

2.nounAn area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.

"the Lake District in Cumbria"

3.nounAn administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.

"South Oxfordshire District Council"

4.verbTo divide into administrative or other districts.

5.adjectiveRigorous; stringent; harsh

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