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subdistrict noun[ C ] (alsosub-district)uk /ˈsʌbˌdɪs.trɪkt/ us /ˈsʌbˌdɪs.trɪkt/ a district (= an area of a country or town with fixed borders that are used for official purposes) that is part of a larger district: The northern part of the country is divided administratively into three districts and a total of 17 subdistricts. He was a lowly civil servant in a remote subdistrict before his political breakthrough. The computers will be distributed to schoolchildren at subdistrict level. There will be separate elections in each sub-district of the city. Subdistrict no. 5 is in one of the more affluent areas of the country. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases UK politics: local government & politics administrative alderman alderwoman anti-city authority councilmember councilwoman county borough county council development area enterprise zone municipality parish parish council parochial prefecture shire the North-South divide unitary unitary authority
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