district
intermediateB1/ˈdɪstrɪkt/ · dis-trict
A specific area or region designated for administrative purposes.
Meanings
A specific area or region designated for administrative purposes.
ایک مخصوص علاقہ یا خطہ جو انتظامی مقاصد کے لئے مقرر کیا جاتا ہے۔
ضلع
zila
Common Collocations
- urban district
- business district
- school district
Example Sentences
The city is divided into several districts for better administration.
شہر کو بہتر انتظام کے لئے کئی اضلاع میں تقسیم کیا گیا ہے۔
Sheher ko behtar intezam ke liye kai zilon mein taqseem kiya gaya hai.
Each district has its own local governance.
ہر ضلع کا اپنا مقامی حکومت ہے۔
Har zila ka apna maqami hukumat hai.
Schools in this district offer various extracurricular activities.
اس ضلع کے اسکول مختلف غیر نصابی سرگرمیاں پیش کرتے ہیں۔
Is zila ke school mukhtalif gher nasabi saragarmiyan pesh karte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'district' by associating it with 'divide' as districts divide areas.
An administrative map showcasing different colored districts.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "districtus" — to draw apart, divide
First known use: 14th century
The word evolved from Latin through Old French into Middle English, originally indicating a division of land or area.