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common council

com·mon coun·cil
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-uh n koun-suh l]
    • /ˈkɒm ən ˈkaʊn səl/
    • /ˈkɒmən ˈkaʊnsl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-uh n koun-suh l]
    • /ˈkɒm ən ˈkaʊn səl/

Definition of common council words

  • noun common council the local legislative body of a municipal government. 1
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Origin of common council

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90

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Parts of speech for Common council

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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common council popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for common council

noun common council

  • city council — a municipal body having legislative and administrative powers, such as passing ordinances and appropriating funds.
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