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Our school is part of a large district.
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District means an area marked for administration, schools, or elections.
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An area marked for administration, schools, or elections.
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The city divided the area into voting districts.
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A district is a marked area used for schools, elections, or administration.
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What does district mean?
District means an area marked for administration, schools, or elections.
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Which choice is closest in meaning to district?
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Which choice is the best antonym or contrast for district?
The choice "whole country" is a strong contrast because district means an area marked for administration, schools, or elections.
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MeaningDistrict means an area marked for administration, schools, or elections.
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whole countryThe entire country rather than one district.
unmarked areaAn area without a defined boundary.
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