1) Administrative body 2) Administrative unit 3) Advisory group 4) Assembled body 5) Authority 6) Bench 7) Board 8) Cabinet 9) Chamber 10) Comitia 11) Committee 12) Court 13) Executive committee 14) Feudal term 15) Feudal word 16) French word used in English 17) Legislative term 18) Legislative word
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1) Board 2) Ecosoc 3) Indaba 4) Jirga 5) Meeting 6) Nac 7) Panchayat 8) Panchayet 9) Punchayet 10) Synod
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- a body serving in an administrative capacity
- a meeting of people for consultation
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A council is a group of people who come together to consult, deliberate, or make decisions. A council may function as a legislature, especially at a town, city or county level, but most legislative bodies at the state or national level are not considered councils. At such levels, there may be no separate executive branch, and the council may effec...
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• (n.) A body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory or a legislative assembly; as, a governor`s council; a city council. • (n.) Act of deliberating; deliberation; consultation. • (n.) An assembly of men summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice; as, a council of physicians for consultation in a cr...
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(from the article `Native American art`) Perhaps the greatest positive force to appear in some time are the Indian tribal councils and economic development boards, many of which support the ...
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in the Christian Church, a meeting of bishops and other leaders to consider and rule on questions of doctrine, administration, discipline, and other ... [1 related articles]
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In local government in England and Wales, a popularly elected local assembly charged with the government of the area within its boundaries. Under the Local Government Act 1972,...
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The Council of MPS is responsible for exercising the powers of MPS. It consists of between 5 and 14 members, plus the Chief Executive and DPL Chairman, and has a majority of medical or dental members. Members of Council are elected by the membership of MPS. The Council
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Assembly of Bishops. Referred to as universal or ecumenical council when the Pope summons all the bishops of the Church (with the title of Council Fathers) to define key issues
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Coun'cil (koun'sĭl)
noun [ French
concile , from Latin
concilium ;
con- +
calare to call, akin to Greek ......... to call, and English
hale , v.,
haul . Confer
Conciliate . This word is often confounded with
counsel , with which it has n...
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A council is an assembly met for deliberation, or to give advice. The term specially applies to an assembly of the representatives of independent churches, convened for deliberation and the enactment of canons or ecclesiastical laws. The four general or oecumenical councils recognized by all churches are: 1, the Council of Nice, in 325, by which th...
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n] - a body serving in an administrative capacity 2. [n] - a meeting of people for consultation
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Synonym for the grape variety Trebbiano Toscano; see there. Trebbiano Toscano The white grape variety comes from Italy; other main names are Ugni Blanc and Talia. The 120 or so synonyms testify to its great age and widespread use. Important ones grouped alphabetically by country are Ugni Blanc (Argentina); White Shiraz (Australia); Ugni Blanc ...
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noun a meeting of people for consultation; `emergency council`
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In local government in the UK, a popularly elected local assembly charged with the government of the area within its boundaries (for example, county councils, district councils, parish councils, unitary council
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an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. · a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity: the governor's council on housing. · (in certain British colonies or dependencies) an executive or legislative body assisting the...
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a body serving in an administrative capacity
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