DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

a federal district which occupies the same area a s Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States. It is under the control of the federal government directly rather than being a part o f any of the states. —Ability Congress Approved Glossary

a federal district which occupies the same area as Washington, DC, the capital city of the United States. It is under the control of the federal government directly rather than being a part of any of the states.