community council

English

Noun

community council (plural community councils)

  1. A group of members of a community selected to deliberatively discuss its concerns and make decisions on its behalf.
    2. (Wales) A local government body comparable to a parish council in England.
      Hypernym: council (elliptically synonymous in context)
      Coordinate term: county council
      Near-synonyms: parish council (England), parish assembly (Jersey), town council, city council
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