municipality
- noun
- /mjuːˈnɪsɪˌpælɪti/
- The local municipality announced new regulations to improve waste management services.
- counties and municipalities
- states and municipalities
- a local municipality
No sane municipality should enter into some of these contracts.
- No sane municipality should enter into some of these contracts.
- A country is not the same as a municipality.
- So the military and large municipalities have what's called non lethal weaponry.
- Think about municipalities having rules like you can't speed through a school zone, for example, right?
- So you so Saint Louis has this weird little municipality break up.
- You don't have the money you'll need to get enough consumers to make enough municipalities to listen.
- But we're also seeing state by state municipalities enforce, impose and enforce these vaccine mandates.
- I spoke at schools, I spoke at municipalities.
- The, the municipal leadership team is there, you know, from this municipality and we're going to sign the deal.
- Instead, what's happening for now is that municipalities control how many charges of what type can be added to each St.
Examples
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There is no American state, city or municipality where you can vote twice.
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The defendant, as you know, has served our municipality for more than 12 years as city controller.
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We just want the municipality to know what we're going through.
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Every single town and municipality in this country is hurting.
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I would say that the municipality has an area of about 726.9 square miles and it is the largest city in the state.
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No sane municipality should enter into some of these contracts.
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As a result, all municipalities have had to implement fully integrated solid waste management plans.
Academic text (1999) -
This municipality might end up being the center of a vast community of Stargazers and Space Cadets.
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There are five small, incorporated municipalities tucked along the Memphis city limits.
Fiction book (1995) -
Winnetka is one of the richest municipalities in the United States.
Fiction book (2001)
Synonyms
A large town where many people live and work that has its own local government
A place where people live that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city
People who run a town or city and provide local services
An area of a county with its own local government
A group that runs public services for a town or area
A small local area with its own mayor and council
The local government of a city or town
A local group of people who run a city or town
A city or town used in modern Greek to mean a local community
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Etymology
Municipality comes from Latin munus, meaning 'duty' or 'service', and you can see the same root in municipal. So a municipality is a town or city that takes care of its own affairs and has its own local government.