English

district

ˈdɪstɹɪkt, ˈdɪs.trɪkt, ˈdɪstrɪkt
Meaning: an area or region of a town or country
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈdɪs.trɪkt, ˈdɪstrɪkt

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Example sentences

The financial district is always crowded during business hours.
The financial district is always crowded during business hours.
The city council approved the massive redevelopment plan for the old industrial district.
The city council approved the massive redevelopment plan for the old industrial district.
The streetcar rumbled along the tracks through the historic district.
The streetcar rumbled along the tracks through the historic district.

Usage Notes

Refers to a specific area characterized by a particular feature or purpose, such as the theater district or a school district.

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