Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the capital of the United States and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia
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Examples
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A recent example of just such an argument came from John Calvert, the prominent pro-i.d.c. lawyer: the establishment clause requires government – and that includes the school – to be neutral with respect to religion.
Teaching the Fake Controversy on CNN.com - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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Mr Nesh Selvaraj, assistant general manager of *. y.d.c Cafe and Restaurants, agreed.
TODAYonline 2010
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