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Definition of municipal in English: municipaladjective mjʊˈnɪsɪp(ə)lmjuˈnɪsəpəl Relating to a town or district or its governing body. national and municipal elections Example sentencesExamples - Lack of transport and funds for the city and municipal councils lead to huge piles of garbage.
- You can see the social and psychological reasons underlying municipal policies.
- They work mainly in the municipal administration and are in a position of authority.
- Curbs on municipal power resulted in part from concerns about public subsidies to railways.
- The savage reduction in town hall powers has increased the inclination to use the municipal vote as a protest.
- The turnout, in fact, was nearly double that in the municipal elections a year ago.
- I think everyone who was working on the higher floors at the municipal offices felt it.
- At that time, they thought of it as a symbol of care from the municipal government.
- The normal procedure is that the complaint can be lodged at any municipal office.
- On the same day, the municipal council broke down in half an hour in similar circumstances.
- The electricity industry is currently largely under state and municipal control.
- Schools and municipal offices were closed to enable pupils and employees to attend.
- The powers given to a municipal government must be exercised for the purpose for which they are given.
- The council confirmed that the land in question is held as an endowment for municipal purposes.
- Presently there is a prior city bylaw banning smoking in all municipal buildings.
- The municipal government has been taking steps to solve the city's housing problems.
- The refurbished house was among municipal properties the council had wanted to be sold.
- If your focus is a local issue, your municipal planning department may be able to help.
- The mayor is obliged to follow decisions made by the municipal council and to report to it.
- To top it off, the last two municipal elections have barely produced an effective council.
Synonyms civic, civil, metropolitan, urban, city, town, borough, community, district, local, council, public rare oppidan
Derivatives adverb It really does impact the broad range of government activities, federally, provincially and municipally in a very real way. Example sentencesExamples - These survived only at the large, state-supported opera houses in Berlin, Dresden, and Vienna while elsewhere the municipally supported theatres alternated spoken drama and opera.
- Most of these services are municipally organized, but some take the form of nonprofit foundations, private companies, and parent cooperatives.
- Other recent projects included several light rail systems, usually municipally owned but privately run.
- Last week, the National Statistical Institute reported that 97 per cent of housing in Bulgaria is privately owned, and the rest is municipally or state-owned.
Origin Mid 16th century (originally relating to the internal affairs of a state as distinct from its foreign relations): from Latin municipalis (from municipium 'free city', from municeps, municip- 'citizen with privileges', from munia 'civic offices') + capere 'take'. Definition of municipal in US English: municipaladjectivemyo͞oˈnisəpəlmjuˈnɪsəpəl Relating to a city or town or its governing body. national and municipal elections Example sentencesExamples - The electricity industry is currently largely under state and municipal control.
- On the same day, the municipal council broke down in half an hour in similar circumstances.
- The savage reduction in town hall powers has increased the inclination to use the municipal vote as a protest.
- To top it off, the last two municipal elections have barely produced an effective council.
- The powers given to a municipal government must be exercised for the purpose for which they are given.
- I think everyone who was working on the higher floors at the municipal offices felt it.
- The mayor is obliged to follow decisions made by the municipal council and to report to it.
- You can see the social and psychological reasons underlying municipal policies.
- They work mainly in the municipal administration and are in a position of authority.
- Lack of transport and funds for the city and municipal councils lead to huge piles of garbage.
- The municipal government has been taking steps to solve the city's housing problems.
- The normal procedure is that the complaint can be lodged at any municipal office.
- If your focus is a local issue, your municipal planning department may be able to help.
- The council confirmed that the land in question is held as an endowment for municipal purposes.
- The turnout, in fact, was nearly double that in the municipal elections a year ago.
- The refurbished house was among municipal properties the council had wanted to be sold.
- Schools and municipal offices were closed to enable pupils and employees to attend.
- At that time, they thought of it as a symbol of care from the municipal government.
- Curbs on municipal power resulted in part from concerns about public subsidies to railways.
- Presently there is a prior city bylaw banning smoking in all municipal buildings.
Synonyms civic, civil, metropolitan, urban, city, town, borough, community, district, local, council, public
Origin Mid 16th century (originally relating to the internal affairs of a state as distinct from its foreign relations): from Latin municipalis (from municipium ‘free city’, from municeps, municip- ‘citizen with privileges’, from munia ‘civic offices’) + capere ‘take’. |