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councillor

coun·cil·lor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [koun-suh-ler, -sler]
    • /ˈkaʊn sə lər, -slər/
    • /ˈkaʊn.səl.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koun-suh-ler, -sler]
    • /ˈkaʊn sə lər, -slər/

Definitions of councillor word

  • countable noun councillor A councillor is a member of a local council. 3
  • noun councillor a member of a council 3
  • noun councillor a member of a council. 1
  • abbreviation COUNCILLOR counselor. 1
  • noun councillor (British) A representative elected to a local authority. 0
  • noun councillor (politics) city councillor, a member of a city council. 0

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Origin of councillor

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; council + -or2; replacing Middle English conseiler < Anglo-French: adviser; see counselor

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Councillor

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

councillor popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

councillor usage trend in Literature

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