assembly district
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noun U.S.
one of a fixed number of districts into which a state is divided, each district electing one member to the lower house of the state legislature.
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Origin of assembly district
An Americanism dating back to 1870–75
Words nearby assembly district
assemble, assembled, assembler, Assemblies of God, assembly, assembly district, assembly language, assembly line, assemblyman, Assembly of First Nations, assemblyperson
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