Meaning of the word "school district" in English

What does "school district" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

school district

US /ˈskuːl ˌdɪs.trɪkt/
UK /ˈskuːl ˌdɪs.trɪkt/
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Noun

1.

an area that a local government is responsible for organizing and controlling schools in

Example:
The school district announced new safety measures.
She works for the local school district.
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