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municipalitya city or town that has corporate status and local government

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a city or town that has corporate status and local government

Pronunciation (IPA): /mjuˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/

Example Sentences

  • Our municipality decided to install free Wi-Fi in all parks, but the password is still 'password123'.
  • The municipality hired a professional cat whisperer to solve the stray cat problem downtown.
  • Each municipality is responsible for maintaining roads and providing public services within its jurisdiction.

municipality

NOUN

[/mjuˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/]

a city or town that has corporate status and local government

The municipality repaved the cracked road after residents complained for months.
💡 Concept

The municipality repaved the cracked road after residents complained for months.

In this municipality, reality meets personality!
🎵 Rhyme

In this municipality, reality meets personality!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/mjuˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/
🇬🇧 UK/mjuˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/

🌳Etymology

Rootmunicip
Suffix--ality

🎵Rhyme

realitypersonalitylocality
reality
personality
locality

🔗Collocations

local municipality
municipality council
municipality budget
rural municipality
municipality services
merge municipalities

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Our municipality decided to install free Wi-Fi in all parks, but the password is still 'password123'.

😄 Fun example

The municipality hired a professional cat whisperer to solve the stray cat problem downtown.

Each municipality is responsible for maintaining roads and providing public services within its jurisdiction.

😄 Fun example

The small municipality of 5,000 residents somehow managed to have three different pizza delivery services.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

citytownboroughdistrictlocality

Antonyms

statefederalnational

Related

municipalmayorcouncilgovernancejurisdiction

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