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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The attack affected five districts of the wider Kyiv region, according to regional governor Mykola Kalashnyk.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said authorities have identified 315 districts at risk of below-normal rainfall and prepared contingency plans, including short-duration crops, less water-intensive varieties and stronger water conservation.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But some districts aren’t waiting for a law to act.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

“This is one of the most progressive and one of the youngest districts in the country,” Kiros said.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026

It took people awhile to realize what was going on in the districts, how private conversations were being transmitted.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins