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How to pronounce district
Say it like this: /ˈdɪstɹɪkt/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does district mean?
nounAn administrative division of an area.
“Soho is a district of London”
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
“the Lake District in Cumbria”
An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
“South Oxfordshire District Council”
verbTo divide into administrative or other districts.
“A county districted for voting purposes.”
adjrigorous; stringent; harsh
“punishing with the rod of district severity”
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