noun
- plural of district; areas of a country, city, or town having definite boundaries or serving a particular purpose
Examples
- The city is divided into several residential districts.
- School districts determine which schools children attend.
- The shopping districts downtown attract many tourists.
- Congressional districts are redrawn every ten years.
- The historic districts preserve the city’s architectural heritage.
- Business districts typically have taller buildings and more traffic.
- Rural districts often have different needs than urban areas.