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council

English

Etymology

From Middle English counseil, conseil, from Anglo-Norman cuncile and Old French concile, from Latin concilium. Doublet of concelho.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: koun?-s?l, IPA(key): /?ka?n.s?l/
  • Homophone: counsel

Noun

council (plural councils)

  1. A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).
  2. Discussion or deliberation.

Hyponyms

  • synod

Derived terms

Related terms

  • conciliate
  • reconcile

Translations

See also

  • counsel

council From the web:

  • what council district am i in
  • what council member is the vault
  • what council decided the books of the bible
  • what council district do i live in
  • what council canonized the bible
  • what council made the bible
  • what council put the bible together
  • what council determined the books of the bible

legislature

English

Etymology

1676, from stem of legislator + -ure, cognate with (French): législature

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?l?d??s?le?t??/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /?l?d??sl??t???/

Noun

legislature (plural legislatures)

  1. A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
    1. (Canada) The legislative assembly of a province or territory, as opposed to the federal parliament.
  2. (Canada) A legislative building.

Translations

References

  • “legislature” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Italian

Noun

legislature f

  1. plural of legislatura

legislature From the web:

  • what legislature has two houses
  • what legislature means
  • what legislature do
  • what legislation was passed today
  • what legislation needs 60 votes
  • what legislation regulated banking
  • what legislation does the nra support
  • what legislation led to the nullification crisis
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