district

[ˈdɪstrɪkt]

Definition:
1. A region marked off for administrative or other purposes.
2. Regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns.

Use 'district' in a sentence:

1. The industry of this district is flourishing.
2. Italy's industrial districts are concentrated in its north-central and north-eastern regions.
3. The 22,000-student district discovered the shortage last month.
4. The district board will vote today on whether to go ahead with the plan.
5. The busiest shopping district in Beijing is around Wangfujing Street.
6. Varieties of these crops have been collected from all around the district.
7. A new town has grown up in this industrial district.
8. "Gangnam Style" refers to the fashionable Gangnam district in Seoul.
9. A Miami district court has scheduled a hearing for Friday.
10. A bridge with big, light-blue loops leads into the business district.
11. The defence wants the district Judge to throw out the case.
12. This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling.
13. Local people demanded that the District Magistrate apprehend the miscreants.
14. They had a team of architects beavering away at a scheme for the rehabilitation of District 6.
15. The defense wants the district Judge to throw out the case.
16. For seven years until 1991 he served as a district councillor in Solihull.
17. He was raised on the mean streets of the central market district of Panama City.
18. In this district, 8 people are chasing every job.
19. District officials also took $1.
20. I have walked this district for ten kilometres round.
21. Clarence Street was one of the northbound arteries of the central business district.
22. There is a chronic shortage of patrol cars in this police district.
23. In the past this district was very hard to get to.
24. City schools were absorbed into the countywide school district.
25. "Yes", the district manager replied.
26. Our municipality is divided into ten districts.
27. The central business district is an indispensable part of a modern city.
28. The flood inundated the whole district.
29. It is bringing the case to the local district court.
30. The decision to transfer the investigation from the police to the district attorney's office is a mutual one.
31. Before her marriage, she was accounted the beauty of the district.
32. They have had a growing influence on the district.
33. I drove around the business district.
34. The school district, he said, was facing a crisis.
35. The Los Alamos district is solidly Republican.
36. The school district provides training to help teachers improve their pedagogical methods.
37. The District Council made a weekly collection of refuse.
38. Each of London's districts had a distinct character that marked it off from its neighbours.
39. Convenient transportation is available to people from nearly every district.
40. The district council agreed with the objectors and turned down the application.
41. Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night.
42. The district is pock-marked with caves.
43. The new district attorney has promised to fight police corruption.
44. A district should serve its clientele, namely students, staff, and parents.
45. The district court ruled that Popper's silence in court today should be entered as a plea of not guilty.
46. The new railway will benefit the district.
47. Street committees keep a weather eye on the families in their district.
48. Non-residents were refused entry into the region without authority from their own district.
49. The district is under consideration for designation as a conservation area.