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Mayoral vs. Mayoralty
Mayoral
/ˈmɛːrəl/Examples:
The mayoral debate was broadcast live from City Hall.She wrote a book about her experiences in the mayoral office.His mayoral duties kept him busy for the entire term.
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This word has no antonymsMayoralty
/ˈmeərəlti/Examples:
He campaigned hard to win the mayoralty of the city.Her tenure in mayoralty was marked by progressive reforms.The mayoralty election will take place next month.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Mayoral is an adjective, while mayoralty is a noun.
- Mayoral describes something related to the mayor, such as duties or a term, while mayoralty refers to the position or office itself.
- To remember: mayoral fits in front of nouns to describe qualities, while mayoralty stands alone as the state or condition.
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