congressional districtnoun [ C ]
uk/kəŋˈɡreʃ.ən.əl ˌdɪs.trɪkt/us/kəŋˈɡreʃ.ən.əl ˌdɪs.trɪkt/an area from which a member of the US House of Representatives is elected
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- During the following months, Morgan County, and the congressional district to which it belonged, became a political experiment station.
- How large is your Congressional district?
- Once the representative of a single Congressional district, he now represents the most populous nation of the globe.