Look up: district

1. district
   [adj] - applicable to or serving the needs of a particular district 2. [n] - a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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2. district
   1.a limited area of underground workings; 2.an underground section of a coal mine served by its own roads and ventilation ways Category: Mining • according to K.Lynch,medium-to-large sections of a city,conceived of as having two-dimensional extent,which are immediately identifiable to th...
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3. District
   Dis'trict adjective [ Latin districtus , past participle ] Rigorous; stringent; harsh. [ Obsolete] « Punishing with the rod of district severity.» Foxe.
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4. District
   Dis'trict noun [ Late Latin districtus district, from Latin districtus , past participle of distringere : confer French district . See Distrain .] 1. (Feudal Law) The territory within which the lord has...
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5. District
   Dis'trict transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Districted ; present participle & verbal noun Districting .] To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatur...
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6. district
   1. The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing. ... 2. A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc, made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, et...
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7. district
   territory noun a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
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8. District
   • (a.) Rigorous; stringent; harsh. • (v. t.) To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives. • (n.) The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing. • (n.) A division of ter...
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9. district
   (from the article `Methodism`) ...from the Church of England. Its system centred in the annual Conference (at first of ministers only, later thrown open to laypeople), which ... Local congregations are grouped for administrative purposes into two forms of area organizations, districts and stakes. The district organization ... [2 rela...
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10. district
    district 1. An area of a town or country, especially one with a distinguishing feature or one that is an administrative division. 2. A portion of territory specially set off or defined; such as, for judicial, political, educational, or other purposes. 3. One of the territorial areas into which an ...
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11. District
    `Districts` are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities. Austria: In Austria, a district or Bezirk is an administrative divisio...
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12. District
    (China) The term `district`, in the context of `China`, is used to refer to several unrelated political divisions in both ancient and tp=cyu-->) refer to two types of divisions in the People`s Republic of China: city districts and the soon-to-be-phased-out county districts (also known as `dis...
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13. District
    (LDS Church) A `district` of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative unit composed of a number of congregations called branches. A district is a subdivision of a mission of the church and in many ways is analogous to a stake of the church. The leader o...
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