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council > 3 senses
NOUN1councilA body serving in an administrative capacity
2council(Christianity) an assembly or theologians and bishops and other representative of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
3councilA meeting of people for consultation
council > pronunciation
Soundskaw'nsahl
Rhymesabdominal, Abel, able, and 2059 more rhymes in ahl at the HyperDic website...
council > noun 1, group
MeaningA body serving in an administrative capacity.
Examples"student council"
NarrowerSecurity Council, SC; Trusteeship Council, TC; Economic and Social Council, ECOSOC; North Atlantic Council, NAC; city council; executive council; panchayat, panchayet, punchayet; privy council; works council; soviet; world council
Broaderadministrative unit, administrative body
council > noun 2, group
Meaning(Christianity) an assembly or theologians and bishops and other representative of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine.
CategoryChristianity, Christian religion
NarrowerCouncil of Chalcedon; Council of Trent; Lateran Council
Broaderassembly
council > noun 3, group
MeaningA meeting of people for consultation.
Examples"emergency council"
Memberscouncil member, councillor
Narrowerindaba; Jirga; synod
Broadermeeting

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