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Council
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Council
/ˈkaʊnsəl/
A group of people who meet to discuss and make decisions on certain matters or issues
Synonyms:
committee
board
assembly
panel
body
Antonyms:
individual
Examples:
I think we do want a larger
council
.
Carnaby held a
council
over me for wanton lying.
Mysterious forces worked for him in
council
.
Etymology:
Middle English from Old French concile, from Latin concilium ‘consultation, assembly’, from the root
con-
meaning
with
and
calare
meaning
to call
.
Usage Statistics:
81 mentions per 1 million words
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