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district | educrat |

As a proper noun district

is (with determiner|informal) the district of columbia, the federal district of the united states.

As a noun educrat is

(derogatory) an official or administrator in a school 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

    educrat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (derogatory) An official or administrator in a school district.
  • * 2000 , Laura Ingraham, The Hillary trap: looking for power in all the wrong places?
  • It has everything to do with the educrat industry whose grip on our children Hillary is helping to maintain.
  • * 2002 , Marsh Kaminsky, Onie
  • Many educrats make much of their income and build their reputations trying to fix the problems they themselves created with their dopey educational methodologies.
  • * 2003 , G Gordon Liddy, When I Was a Kid, This Was a Free Country?
  • As a result of the misguided educrats , college students across the country now spend much of the first two years in remedial classes...

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