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subdistrict

subdistrict noun: a district forming part of a larger district.

Noun

subdistrict (plural subdistricts)

  1. A district forming part of a larger district.

Verb

subdistrict (third-person singular simple present subdistricts, present participle subdistricting, simple past and past participle subdistricted)

  1. (transitive) To divide (a district) into subdistricts.

subdistrict meaning in Urdu and Bengali

subdistrict in Urdu

subdistrict
ذیلی ضلع zailī zil'

subdistrict in Bengali

উপজেলা, উপজেলায় ভাগ করা

Forms of subdistrict

Noun
pluralsubdistricts
alternative formsub-district
Verb
third-person singular presentsubdistricts
present participlesubdistricting
past participlesubdistricted
pastsubdistricted

Origin of subdistrict

From sub- + district.

Questions about subdistrict

What does subdistrict mean?
Subdistrict means a district forming part of a larger district.
What is subdistrict in Urdu?
Subdistrict in Urdu is ذیلی ضلع (zailī zil'). See Subdistrict meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is subdistrict?
Subdistrict can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of subdistrict?
The plural of subdistrict is subdistricts.

Words near subdistrict in the dictionary

  1. subdistribution
  2. subdistributional
  3. subdistributions
  4. subdistributor
  5. subdistributors
  6. subdistrict
  7. subdistricted
  8. subdistricting
  9. subdistricts
  10. subdititious
  11. subdititiously

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: subdistrict (page history and authors); ذیلی ضلع (Urdu) (page history and authors); subdistrict (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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