Synonyms for district
ˈdɪs trɪktdis·trict

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1. district, territory, territorial dominion, dominionverb

   a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

   Synonyms:
   rule, soil, territory, dominion, territorial dominion

2. zone, districtverb

   regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

   Synonyms:
   zone, partition

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1. districtnoun

   Synonyms:
   region, tract, territory, circuit, province, quarter

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1. districtnoun

   Synonyms:
   region, precinct, province, circuit, quarter, locality, ward

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1. List of paraphrases for "district":

   districts, zone, neighborhood, zones, area, district-level, distrito, areas, region, zoning, regional, constituency, rounding, arrondissement, riding, county, subzone, borough, precinct, local, dc, neighbourhood, quarter, district-based, province, regions, divisional, home, ward

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1. Nancy Mace:

   This is a swing district and Katie Arrington lost it, i had to go win it back.

2. Milwaukee Police Capt. Warren Allen:

   There was a 19-year-old male taken into custody in connection with this incident, charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office.

3. Stephen Legomsky:

   I basically have expected this all along, because my assumption right from the start was that when they filed the initial DAPA litigation that they made a strategic decision not to include DACA in their complaint because DACA was too popular a program, i suspected they wanted to get District Judge Andrew Hanen to declare DAPA was unconstitutional and then use that as precedent.

4. Lisa Deffendall:

   Incidents of this nature -- in which an employee is acting outside of the district's expectations and out of line with the training provided -- are isolated. Our training is very explicit that physical restraint is a last resort only to be used when a student is a danger to themselves or others. The training also shows employees the proper ways to hold or transport students. In this case, neither of those standards were met, there is absolutely no tolerance for the conduct of the employee in this incident, and while we can not discuss specifics, we do want to reassure our families that we take any situations of this nature very seriously.

5. Carl Pastrone:

   The girls aren’t complaining, it’s totally coming from the school district.