- federal district court
- noun Date: 1948 a district trial court of law and equity that hears cases under federal jurisdiction
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
federal district court
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federal district court — fed′eral dis′trict court′ n. law district court • Etymology: 1930–35 … From formal English to slang
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