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district court

  1. the federal trial court sitting in each judicial district of the U.S.
  2. in some states of the U.S., the court of general jurisdiction in each judicial district

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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