council

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Homophones 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• (RP) IPA: /kaʊnsɪl/

[edit] Etymology

Via Old English and Old French (French: conseil), from Latin concilium

[edit] Homophones

• counsel

[edit] Noun

council (plural councils)

1. A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council)

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