CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase congressional district. (close relations)
Definition of CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Best Alternative Words for CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
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constituency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of voters who elect a representative for their area | ||||||||
precinct | nounn | |||||||
noun • a district of a city or town marked out for administrative purposes | ||||||||
ward | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another • English economist and conservationist (1914-1981) • a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections • English writer of novels who was an active opponent of the women's suffrage movement (1851-1920) • block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care • United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913) • a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells) verb • watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect |