District
District noun - An area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature.
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Synonyms for District
State is a synonym for district in autonomous area topic. In some cases you can use "State" instead the word "District" as a noun or an adjective.
Nearby Words: districted, districting
State
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- Under Article III, Section 2 of the US Constitution, and under the Sixth Amendment thereto, the trial of all federal crimes must be in the state and district in which the crimes were committed, meaning the government can only try the Leader in Arizona for crimes committed in Arizona.
Source: Hollywood Law -
He's also completely made upnote as is Georgia's 15th district; the state only has 14.
Source: Poe's Law -
His son Cesare's transformation of the Romagna district into a tyrannical, yet ordered state inspired a writer by the name of Niccolò Machiavelli.
Source: Useful Notes / The Pope
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