Local authority
Local authority noun - An administrative unit of local government.
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Synonyms for Local authority
Municipality and local authority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Municipality" instead a noun phrase "Local authority".
Municipality
Municipality noun - A thickly settled, highly populated area.
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Synonyms for Municipality
Local authority and municipality are semantically related. You can use "Local authority" instead a noun "Municipality".
Nearby Words: municipal, municipalized
Mutual synonyms
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Municipality and Local authority. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/local_authority/municipality
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