central district

collocation in English

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central
adjective
uk
/ˈsen.trəl/us
/ˈsen.trəl/
in, at, from, or near the centre or most important part ...
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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 ofcentralanddistrictfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The northcentraldistrictexperienced more vigorous growth and, as a result, by 1940 the number of tractors had approximately doubled.
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Within the city there are all the points of the compass-north, east, south and west-district health authorities plus thecentraldistricthealth authority.
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Mary's hospital in thecentraldistrict, while the medical work would be divided between a number of the existing hospitals in the area.
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Thecentraldistrictof the town supported boat and barge building, foundries and carpet manufacturers.
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Each district (including thecentraldistrict) corresponds to a specific area within the province.
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Those intracity districts are shown as (centraldistrict).
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Many still-inhabited town houses in the city'scentraldistrictdate from the 18th century and earlier.
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The downtown area orcentraldistricthas two movie theaters, a community theater, and space for open air concerts.
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The court house was built in the 1850s and is still a prominent feature of thecentraldistrict.
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In recent years, government and business have begun a move back to thecentraldistrict.
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In recent years, however, government and business have begun a move back to thecentraldistrict.
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It can be translated to meancentraldistrict.
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While there is considerable fluidity among the sources, one guidebook identifies five major districts, corresponding to the four quadrants plus a southcentraldistrict.
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The town'scentraldistrictcontains the usual commercial stores but also many hotels.
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Thecentraldistrict, a dense high-rise area is located in a depression, and it is the core of an important heat island.
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In 51 provinces, the capital of the province is also a district known as thecentraldistrictwith the same name.
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The town has a small chain of commerce in itscentraldistrictwest of the station, and includes a newsagent and several specialty stores.
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Motorised vehicles pour into thecentraldistrictthus introducing a mode of point-to-point interaction in an environment that was created for multiple use.
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The term central business district refers to thecentraldistrictof a city, usually typified by a concentration of retail and office buildings.
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