Council
Council noun - A coming together of a number of persons for a specified purpose.
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Synonyms for Council
Ruling body and council are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruling body" instead a noun "Council".
Nearby Words: councilor, councillor
Ruling body
Council and ruling body are semantically related. You can use "Council" instead a noun phrase "Ruling body".
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Related pairs
- assembly and council
- assembly and ruling body
- gathering and council
- gathering and ruling body
- administration and council
- administration and ruling body
- congregation and council
- congregation and ruling body
- convocation and council
- convocation and ruling body
- panel and council
- panel and ruling body
- chamber and council
- chamber and ruling body
Both terms in one sentence
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Delenn is secretly a member of the Grey Council (the Mimbari ruling body), keeping an eye on Sinclair.
Source: King Incognito -
In Dora Wilk Series he's the leader of Archangel Council (Heaven's ruling body) and generally the Trio's ally.
Source: Archangel Michael - She discovers partway through the first book that not only is that not true, but that she has a twin sister who is the incumbent leader of the mages' ruling body, the Hekate Council.
Source: Separated at Birth
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