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1. council
noun. ['ˈkaʊnsəl'] a body serving in an administrative capacity.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cuncile (Anglo-Norman)
- concile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Council
- townsell
- townsel
- counsell
- counsel
How do you pronounce council?
Pronounce council as ˈkaʊnsəl.
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Sentences with council
1. Noun, singular or mass
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Quotes about council
1. I sincerely hope I can contribute to the progress there has been in relations between Jews and Catholics since the Second Vatican Council in a spirit of renewed collaboration.
- Pope Francis
2. Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
- Michelle Obama
3. I didn't have any Indigenous friends until I was in my 30s, and I'll always remember and be inspired by the remarkable friendship I had with Connie Bush, an outstanding Indigenous leader from Groot Eylandt on who was on the National Women's Advisory Council with me.
- Quentin Bryce
2. council
noun. ['ˈkaʊnsəl'] a meeting of people for consultation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cuncile (Anglo-Norman)
- concile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))