councilor — an elected member of a local government council
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an elected member of a local government council
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkaʊnsələr/
Example Sentences
- The councilor promised free wifi in all parks, but forgot to mention it would only work during full moons.
- As a marriage councilor, she helped couples resolve their conflicts peacefully.
- The councilor's biggest achievement was convincing everyone that pineapple pizza should be banned from city events.
councilor
NOUN[/ˈkaʊnsələr/]
an elected member of a local government council
💡 Concept
The councilor listens carefully as residents share concerns at the town hall meeting.
🎵 Rhyme
The councilor meets with chancellor and counselor!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkaʊnsələr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkaʊnsələ/
🌳Etymology
Rootcouncil
Suffix--or
🎵Rhyme
chancellorcounselor
chancellor
counselor
🔗Collocations
city councilor
elected councilor
school councilor
senior councilor
local councilor
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The councilor promised free wifi in all parks, but forgot to mention it would only work during full moons.”
“As a marriage councilor, she helped couples resolve their conflicts peacefully.”
😄 Fun example
“The councilor's biggest achievement was convincing everyone that pineapple pizza should be banned from city events.”
“Three councilors voted against the new parking regulations.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
representativealdermanadviserconsultant
Antonyms
citizenconstituent
Related
councilmayorlegislaturegovernmentadvisor
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