American English pronunciation
How to pronounce districts
IPA transcription: ['dɪstɹɪkts]
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Noun
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a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Verb
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regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns
Usage examples
- Wayne County is divided among three legislative districts in the Missouri House of Representatives.
- Three special districts provide local services.
- The districts landscape covers the Westerwald mountains, east of the Rhine river valley.
- The two significant neighborhoods in West Haven correspond to the three fire districts.
- Some state laws leave curriculum decisions to individual school districts.
- Pittsfield Charter Township is served by three school districts.
- Stenholm's district was dismantled and split among four districts.
- The new department had five districts: Albi, Castres, Lavaur, Gaillac, Lacaune.
- Many settlements have grown into large towns and districts.
- At the regional level, British Unitarianism is grouped into Districts.