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Distracted vs Districted - What's the difference?

distracted | districted |

As verbs the difference between distracted and districted

is that distracted is (distract) while districted is (district).

As an adjective distracted

is having one's attention diverted; preoccupied.

distracted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (distract)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having one's attention diverted; preoccupied
  • distraught
  • districted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (district)

  • district

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An administrative division of an area.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=Foreword citation , passage=‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘An Alsatia like the ancient one behind the Strand, or the Saffron Hill before the First World War. […]’}}
    the Soho district of London
  • An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.
  • the Lake District in Cumbria
  • (UK) An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.
  • South Oxfordshire District Council

    Derived terms

    * congressional district * districthood * electoral district * school district

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To divide into administrative or other s.
  • Derived terms

    * redistrict

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) rigorous; stringent; harsh
  • * Foxe
  • punishing with the rod of district severity