Definition & Meaning of "municipality"in English

Municipality

the governing body of a town or city

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

municipalities

Examples

The municipality approved a budget for road repairs.

a city or town that functions as a self-governing administrative unit

Examples

The municipality of Riverton includes several surrounding villages.

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