councilist
- noun
- /ˈkaʊnsəlɪst/
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consejero
- As a councilist, she worked hard to represent the interests of her district.
Examples
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Each neighborhood sends a councilist to participate in city planning meetings.
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The councilist proposed new regulations for the city.
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The newly elected councilist promised to improve local services for the community.
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Many councilists attended the meeting last night.
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The newly elected councilist promised to improve local services for the community.
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As a councilist, she worked hard to represent the interests of her district.
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Each neighborhood sends a councilist to participate in city planning meetings.
Synonyms
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3.0
A person who holds public office after winning an election
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4.7
A man who is on a town or city council
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3.2
A person elected or chosen to serve on a council that makes local decisions
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7.7
A member of a city council elected to represent a local area
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3.7
A woman who is a member of a local council
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3.3
A member of a local council who helps make decisions for the community
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A person on a city or town council who helps make rules and plans
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A respected local leader who is often a city council member
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7.2
A member of a city council who represents a local area and has a gender neutral title
How Senior
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Councilist comes from council, which means 'a meeting of people who make decisions', plus the ending -ist, which means 'a person who is part of or does something', like in artist. So a councilist is someone who is a member of a council and takes part in its decisions.