Municipality - English meaning

Municipality – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A town or district that has local government.
Usage examples:
Voters in each municipality choose between four candidates
Synonims:
Borough Town City District Administrative division Precinct Township Burgh Arrondissement

noun
A city or town with its own local government, or this local government itself

noun
A city or town that has its own government
Usage examples:
The smoking ban that started in 13 municipalities in new mexico, including santa fe and albuquerque…

Municipality translation into English

Municipality: translate from English into Chinese

直辖市

Municipality: translate from English into Dutch

Gemeente, Gemeentebestuur, Stadsbestuur

Municipality: translate from English into French

Municipalité

Municipality: translate from English into German

Gemeinde, Stadtgemeinde

Municipality: translate from English into Hindi

नगर पालिका, नगर-पालिका, नगरपालिका, नगर-पालिका सभा

Municipality: translate from English into Italian

Comune, Municipalità

Municipality: translate from English into Korean

지방 자치체, 자치체, 시제

Municipality: translate from English into Russian

Муниципалитет, Город, имеющий самоуправление

Municipality: translate from English into Spanish

Municipio, Municipalidad

Word origin

late 18th century: from French municipalité, from municipal (see municipal).

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Municipality – similar words

municipalism

noun
Preference for municipal as opposed to centralized action or control in government; municipal government as an institution.

Municipalism - all meanings in English

municipal

adjective
Relating to a town or district or its governing body.
Usage examples:
Municipal offices

adjective
Of or belonging to a town or city
Usage examples:
Municipal services

adjective
Relating to municipal bonds (= bonds sold by a town or city government in the us)
Usage examples:
Orange county issued $1 billion in municipal securities., state and local issuers are swamping inve…

Municipal - all meanings in English

Municipality synonims

arrondissement

noun
A subdivision of a french department, for local government administration.
Usage examples:
The udpm spread its structure to cercles and arrondissements (administrative subdivisions) across t…

Arrondissement - all meanings in English

borough

noun
A town or district which is an administrative unit.
Usage examples:
But modern life has moved beyond such administrative units as boroughs and as a result, the need fo…

noun
One of the five divisions of new york city or, in some states, a town or part of a town

Borough - all meanings in English

burgh

noun
A borough or chartered town.
Usage examples:
Towns could be burghs of barony under a feudal superior.

Burgh - all meanings in English

city

noun
A large town.
Usage examples:
One of italy's most beautiful cities

City - all meanings in English

district

noun
An area of a country or city, especially one characterized by a particular feature or activity.
Usage examples:
A coal-mining district

verb
Divide into areas.
Usage examples:
The committee districted the city into blocks

noun
An area of a country, state, or city that has been given fixed borders for official purposes, or one having a particular feature that makes it different from surrounding areas
Usage examples:
The theater district in new york is in midtown manhattan.

District - all meanings in English

precinct

noun
The area within the walls or perceived boundaries of a particular building or place.
Usage examples:
A former mp who still works in the precincts of the house

Precinct - all meanings in English

town

taʊn

noun
A built-up area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, that is larger than a village and generally smaller than a city.
Usage examples:
The hotel is eight miles from the nearest town

noun
A place where there are a lot of houses, stores, and other buildings which is smaller than a city
Usage examples:
[ c ] he was born in the small town of elnora, indiana., [ u ] we stayed at the best hotel in town.…

noun
A place where people live and work, containing many houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, etc., and usually larger than a village but smaller than a city
Usage examples:
A seaside/coastal town, a fishing/mining/industrial town, he was born in the small town of castlefo…

Town - all meanings in English

township

noun
(in south africa) a suburb or city of predominantly black occupation, formerly officially designated for black occupation by apartheid legislation.
Usage examples:
A johannesburg township

noun
(in parts of the us and canada) a unit of local government consisting of a town and the area surrounding it

Township - all meanings in English

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