city council

City council — City Cit y, a. Of or pertaining to a city. Shak. [1913 Webster] {City council}. See under {Council}. {City court}, The municipal court of a city. [U. S.] {City ward}, a watchman, or the collective watchmen, of a city. [Obs.] Fairfax. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

city council — муниципальный совет …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

city council — 1> муниципальный совет; городской совет …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

City council — A city council or town council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area. Contents 1 Australia NZ 2 Sweden 3 United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

City council — Council Coun cil (koun s[i^]l), n. [F. concile, fr. L. concilium; con + calare to call, akin to Gr. ??? to call, and E. hale, v., haul. Cf. {Conciliate}. This word is often confounded with counsel, with which it has no connection.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

City council —    During the Middle Ages most cities in what would become the Low Countries were governed by representatives of a duke or count. These representatives were gradually divided into two groups: one that was concerned with the dispensation of… …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

city council — noun Date: 1789 the legislative body of a city …   New Collegiate Dictionary

city council — гос. упр. городской совет (представительный орган местного самоуправления территориальной единицы, имеющей статус city ) Syn: council 2) See: city, alderman, city executive board, common council, town council, county council, borough council …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

city council — noun A governing body of people elected to oversee management of a city and represent the interests of residents. See Also: councilman, councilwoman, councillor, councilor …   Wiktionary

city council — муниципальный совет …   Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов