district
Pronunciation:
/ˈdɪstɹɪkt/noun
Definitions
An administrative division of an area.
Example: the Soho district of London
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
Example: the Lake District in Cumbria
An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
Example: South Oxfordshire District Council
verb
Definitions
To divide into administrative or other districts.
adjective
Definitions
Rigorous; stringent; harsh