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district

/ˈdɪstɹɪkt/
noun
  1. An administrative division of an area.

    "the Soho district of London"

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

    "the Lake District in Cumbria"

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

    "South Oxfordshire District Council"

verb
  1. To divide into administrative or other districts.

adjective
  1. Rigorous; stringent; harsh

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