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noun
A group of members of a community selected to deliberatively discuss its concerns and make decisions on its behalf.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A group of members of a community selected to deliberatively discuss its concerns and make decisions on its behalf.
A local government body comparable to a parish council in England.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Wales
Synonyms: parish council, parish assembly, town council, city council
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: council[Appendix:Glossary
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