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districts

NOUN

geographical area

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commune community department locality neighborhood parish precinct region section sector territory

STRONG

locale parcel quarter turf vicinity ward

WEAK

neck of the woods stomping ground vicinage

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

Example Sentences

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He told AFP that in a single night this week, "we carried out five raids" in the coastal Galle and Matara districts, netting 192 Indian suspects and 29 Nepalis.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

“I think what you’re going to see after Callais is an attempt to draw even more districts that are like that.”

From Salon • May 16, 2026

They contribute to the Fed’s understanding of the economy and are conduits to the households and businesses in their districts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

How did school districts fare in the governor’s proposed budget?

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Let the Capitol and the districts run one another into the ground and then sauntered in to take power.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins