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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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Across eleven districts, employment showed little to no change, while just one experienced modest growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

There are some notable intra-party battles in “safe” districts as well.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Several Fed districts highlighted the inflation-mitigation strategies of businesses that ranged from supply-chain adjustments, reduced offerings and absorbing higher costs themselves to preserve customer demand.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

It will hold separate elections for some voters based on how their districts have been changed at the eleventh hour.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Madison did need to come up with at least three votes on assumption—here Jefferson's account is accurate—and eventually four members switched their votes, all of them congressmen from districts bordering on the Potomac.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis