park district

collocation in English

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park
noun[C]
uk
/pɑːk/us
/pɑːrk/
a large area of land with grass and trees, usually surrounded by fences or walls, and specially arranged so that people can walk in it for pleasure or children can play ...
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district
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/us
/ˈdɪs.trɪkt/
an area of a country or town that has fixed borders that are used for official purposes, or that has a particular feature that makes it different from ...
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(Definition ofparkanddistrictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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What action is a man to take if he is in aparkdistrictand cannot obtain allotment ground?
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Theparkdistrictrestored the property in 1989 at a cost of $178,000.
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Theparkdistrictis currently struggling to return the river to a more natural state in hopes of restoring its fish population and their runs.
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As of the fiscal year 2011-2012, theparkdistricthad an operating budget of almost $11.5 million.
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At the local level, most cities and many villages have municipal police forces,parkdistrictpolice forces, and even local specialized police forces.
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Theparkdistrictundertook extensive reconstruction of the bridge again in 1995.
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In 2011 a petition was circulated to create aparkdistrict.
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They successfully lobbied theparkdistrictfor a new preserve.
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Theparkdistrictis fully supported by a levy, which voters are periodically asked to approve.
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In 2009 theparkdistrictspent $60,000 to build a brush recycling center at the park, and another $13,000 to build ponds for fishing bluegill.
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The party backed winning candidates in every city,parkdistrict, school district and township race during the 1980s.
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In addition to the many full-time employees, theparkdistrictalso employs nearly 1,000 summer part-time staff, often local high school and college students.
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A series of bike paths built by theparkdistrictallow cyclists to ride through the town on paved, dedicated paths.
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In 1955 theparkdistrictattempted to paint over the oil paintings on the canopy, which had deteriorated.
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Theparkdistrictdisposed of the destroyed mechanical parts and stored the animals.
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No one at theparkdistrictknew of their whereabouts, and some employees believed the animals had disintegrated.
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Theparkdistrictdemolished the building shortly afterwards and it is now the site of a park.
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This symbiotic relationship allows theparkdistrictto offer more classes for the community, while also engaging the school districts community involvement.
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The last two terms are also sometimes used for an independentparkdistrict.
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Theparkdistrictmade certain improvements including a new children's play area, conversion of parking into meadows, and demolition of dilapidated structures.
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