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Outskirts vs Districts - What's the difference?

outskirts | districts |

As nouns the difference between outskirts and districts

is that outskirts is plural of lang=enCategory:English plurals; the edges or areas around a city or town while districts is plural of district.

As a verb districts is

third-person singular of district.

outskirts

English

Noun

(head)
  • English plurals; the edges or areas around a city or town.
    • He lived on the outskirts of Paris for a time.

    Usage notes

    * The plural is used much more often than the singular

    Related terms

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    districts

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (district)