Council and Local authority

Council

Council noun - A coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose.
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Local authority and council are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Local authority" instead a noun "Council".

Nearby Words: councilor, councillor

Local authority

Local authority noun - An administrative unit of local government.
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Synonyms for Local authority

Council and local authority are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Council" with "Local authority", this terms are similar.
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