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municipality vs administrative district

administrative district vs municipality

municipality and administrative district both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
municipality Yes No No No
administrative district Yes No No No
As nouns, administrative district is a hypernym of municipality; that is, administrative district is a word with a broader meaning than municipality:
  • municipality: an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
  • administrative district: a district defined for administrative purposes
Other hypernyms of municipality include administrative division, territorial division, populated area, urban area.
municipality (noun) administrative district (noun)
people living in a town or city having local self-government a district defined for administrative purposes
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
Difference between municipality and administrative district

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