interdistrict

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adjective

Between two or more districts.

Opposite
intradistrict
OriginEnglish district ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

adjectiveinterdistrict (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBetween two or more districts.

    […] the Wisconsin legislature passed a law providing incentives for transfers of schoolchildren in the metropolitan area, both intradistrict and interdistrict.

    1988 January 29, Steve Bogira, “Interdistrict Transfer”, in Chicago Reader

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
intradistrict

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishdistrict
  8. Englishinterdistrict

From inter- + district.

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Cite this entry
APA

interdistrict. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interdistrict

MLA

“interdistrict.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interdistrict. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interdistrict,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interdistrict.

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