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DISTRICT definition: 1. an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISTRICT is a territorial division (as for administrative or electoral purposes). How to use district in a sentence.
an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from surrounding areas: the business district of New York. the Lake District/the Peak District. US the City of Malden School District. UK South Cambridgeshire District Council. Fewer examples.
District definition: a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.. See examples of DISTRICT used in a sentence.
A district is an area of a town or country which has been given official boundaries for the purpose of administration. ...the home of the governor of the district. ...the continuing support of Glasgow District Council.
When a government outlines a region of a state, city, or town, that area is called a district. Besides school districts, there are also congressional districts and electoral districts, which are set up specifically for organizing voting and governing.
noun. /ˈdɪstrɪkt/ an area of a country or town, especially one that has particular features. the City of London’s financial district. Every city has its central business district. The house is in a historic district. Milan's most fashionable shopping district. a poor district of the city. rural/urban districts. see also red-light district.
