Synonym: assembly, committee, conference, delegation, group. Similar words: pencil, conciliatory, renunciation, bounce, announce, county, country, counter. Meaning: ['kaʊnsl] 
n. 1. a body serving in an administrative capacity 2. (Christianity) an assembly or theologians and bishops and other representative of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine 3. a meeting of people for consultation.
n. 1. a body serving in an administrative capacity 2. (Christianity) an assembly or theologians and bishops and other representative of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine 3. a meeting of people for consultation. 
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(181) The district council agreed with the objectors and turned down the application.
(182) Five countries have permanent seats on the UN Security Council but Germany and Japan, among others, are knocking on the door.
(183) On 1 December the presidency of the Security Council automatically transfers from the US to Yemen.
(184) The designation of special marine reserves and marine sanctuaries shall be subject to the State Council for approval.
(185) The proposal to build a new road through the forest was voted down by the local council.
(186) The amount of grant the council received from the Government was progressively reduced.
(187) NATO officials agreed to contribute troops and equipment to such an operation if the UN Security Council asked for it.
(188) The local council does not allow the removal of sand from the beach.
(189) Council employees are responsible for the upkeep of the gardens.
(190) Lack of evidence meant that the Council could not proceed against Mr Naylor.
(191) I wrote a stiffly-worded letter of complaint to the council.
(192) The local council was forced to bend to public pressure.
(193) Plans were drawn up for submission to the housing council.
(194) Today's Security Council resolution will be a significant success for American diplomacy.
(195) The government has placed a cap on local council spending.
(196) The council must provide housing for young people whose welfare is seriously prejudiced.
(197) Racial discrimination is abhorrent to my council and our staff.
(198) He has been asked to adjudicate in the disagreement between the city council and the citizens.
(199) The King held a council at Nottingham from 14 to 19 October 1330.
(200) The council is drawing up a strategy to meet the needs of the homeless.
(201) President Najibullah said he would call a grand council of all Afghans.
(202) The Council plans to knock the library down and replace it with a hotel complex.
(203) The council is making every effort to fill the vacancies .
(204) He sent a letter to the council to complain about the noise.
(205) She was taken into care by the local council and placed with a foster family.
(206) The UN Security Council has decreed that the election must be held by May.
(207) The council, in their wisdom(http://sentencedict.com/council.html)(sentencedict.com), decided to close the library and now the building stands empty.
(208) Makin, a solicitor, is acting for the young people in their case against the county council.
(209) The council is responsible for putting grit on icy roads.
(210) The new head of state should be chosen by an 87 member representative council.
More similar words: pencil, conciliatory, renunciation, bounce, announce, county, country, counter, count on, account, count out, discount, counselor, account for, announcement, counseling, accounting, counterpart, on account of, accountability, take into account, developing countries, round and round, facility, facilities, facilitate, incident, ancient, principal, principle.