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council
noun
a
group
of
people
who
are
elected
or
chosen
to
make
decisions
or
give
advice
for
a
community
,
organization
,
or
other
larger
group
•
The
residents
elected
a
new
council
to
manage
the
neighborhood
park
.
The
residents
elected
a
new
council
to
manage
the
neighborhood
park
.
•
The
student
council
organized
a
charity
concert
for
the
school
.
The
student
council
organized
a
charity
concert
for
the
school
.
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
"
counseil
",
from
Latin
"
concilium
"
meaning
‘
gathering
’
or
‘
meeting
’.
noun
the
local
government
organization
that
runs
services
and
makes
decisions
for
a
town
,
city
,
or
county
•
She
reported
the
overflowing
bins
to
the
council
so
they
could
be
emptied
.
She
reported
the
overflowing
bins
to
the
council
so
they
could
be
emptied
.
•
After
the
storm
,
the
council
quickly
cleared
fallen
trees
from
the
roads
.
After
the
storm
,
the
council
quickly
cleared
fallen
trees
from
the
roads
.
