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councillor

[ koun-suh-ler, -sler ]

noun



councillor

/ ˈkaʊnsələ /

noun

  1. a member of a council


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Derived Forms

  • ˈcouncillorˌship, noun

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Other Words From

  • council·lor·ship noun

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Example Sentences

“It sounds horrible,” Camden Green Party Councillor Sian Berry told The Mirror.

This was reported by the Toronto Sun, which quoted Councillor Joe Mihevc as saying: “He did not do honour to our good city.”

Local councillor Peter Rogers told The Daily Telegraph that he would prefer the beach not to be used by naturists.

After the Revolution of July, 1830, he became municipal councillor.

He was sworn a privy councillor, and made Governor of the Island in January, 1780.

If we manage to pull him out of the claws of the Guises you will see him some day councillor to the Parliament.

On the same day he was re-appointed to his rank as a privy councillor, and took the oaths and his seat accordingly.

He has become more and more greedy for cattle, said the King's Councillor, and now he takes them away to far pastures.

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