Definisjon av district

Vi fant 5 definisjoner av districtengelsk.

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Noun

district - a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
territory, territorial dominion, dominion
region a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes
border district, borderland, marchland, march district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area; "the Welsh marches between England and Wales"
city district a district of a town or city
congressional district a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
development act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development"
enclave an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
palatinate a territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine
residential area, residential district, community a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
goldfield a district where gold is mined
jurisdiction in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
mandatory, mandate the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
associated state, protectorate a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
possession anything owned or possessed
trust territory, trusteeship a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations
british east africa the former British territories of eastern Africa, including Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, and Zanzibar
british west africa the former British territories of western Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Togo, Sierra Leone, and the Gold Coast
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Substantiv

district - An administrative division of an area.
district - An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.

Verb

district - To divide into administrative or other districts.

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  • 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.

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