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district — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • district noun An area defined for administrative, political, or geographic purposes.
  • suburb noun A residential area on the edge of a city, with its own local shops and services.
  • ward noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.

Senses

district is used for these senses in English:

  • district An administrative division of an area.
  • suburb (AU, Ireland, NZ, UK) Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.
  • ward An administrative division of a borough, city or council.

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