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an area (as of a city) set apart for some purpose or having some special feature
- Independence Hall in Philadelphia's historic district
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“District.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of district was in 1611
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