noun
- an area of a country, city, or town, especially one with particular characteristics or used for a particular purpose
- an administrative division of a country or state
verb
- to divide into districts
Usage: formal
Examples
- The financial district is located downtown.
- She lives in the historic district of the city.
- The school district covers three towns.
- This congressional district includes both urban and rural areas.
- The shopping district attracts tourists from around the world.
- The city council voted to district the new territory.
- Each district has its own representative in government.