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assigned district

[/əˈsaɪnd ˈdɪstrɪkt/]
nounpl: assigned districts
distrito atribuído
1. A geographical area officially designated or allocated to a person, organization, or service for administrative, educational, or professional purposes
The teacher was assigned to teach in the assigned district of North County.
A professora foi designada para ensinar no distrito atribuído do Condado do Norte.
2. A territory designated for school enrollment based on residential address
Students must attend schools within their assigned district unless granted a transfer.
Os alunos devem frequentar escolas dentro do seu distrito atribuído, a menos que recebam uma transferência.
3. An administrative region allocated for service delivery or jurisdiction
The police officer patrols his assigned district every evening.
O policial patrulha seu distrito atribuído todas as noites.
Synonyms
designated districtallocated districtdesignated areaassigned territory
Antonyms
unrestricted areaopen district

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
distrito atribuído
Standard term used in educational and administrative contexts
São Paulo
zona atribuída
Alternative term emphasizing the zone aspect
Portugal
distrito designado
Formal administrative term preferred in Portuguese institutions

Related Idioms & Phrases

stay within bounds of one's assigned district
serve one's assigned district
fall under an assigned district
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