A region and national park in Cumbria, north-western England, characterised by its many lakes.

A large area and national park in northern England.

A system for distributing heat generated in a centralized location for residential and commercial heating requirements.

The federal capital region of the United States of America. The City of Washington used to be a municipality within the District of Columbia until 1871, when two entities were merged. For this reason, the district is also generally known as Washington, D.C.

(historical) Either of two types of civil authorities set up in England in the late 19th century to be responsible for public health.

(US) The title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals.

plural of school district

(Canada, US) An administrative unit responsible for public primary and secondary schools in a particular locality; the area under the jurisdiction of such an administrative unit.

central business district

A type of federal subdivision, often composed of a capital city