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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(241) Council lorries had been out gritting the icy roads the night before.
(242) The Council voted in favour of a £200 million housing development.
(243) The council applied for a compulsory purchase order on the tennis courts.
(244) The council must now decide whether to go to the expense of appealing through the courts.
(245) The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre.
(246) The bills are sent out on different dates to spread the workload on council staff.
(247) The theatre is under the patronage of the Arts Council.
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(248) The council wants to put the bus service on a commercial footing.
(249) The city council has taken an uncompromising stand against the proposals for the new building.
(250) He is here to give a concert at the invitation of the British Council.
(251) The council has been canvassing local opinion/local people to get their thoughts on the proposed housing development.
(252) The council is signally failing to keep the streets clean.
(253) The City Council had financed the new building to the tune of over 4 million pounds.
(254) The UN Security Council has demanded free passage for families fleeing from the fighting.
(255) Germany is on its way to becoming a world power with a permanent seat on the UN Security Council.
(256) The council must proceed on the basis of the vote.
(257) The council has forbidden motor vehicles from entering the city centre.
(258) The city council has already contracted out the work on the new road.
(259) Despite all their fine words, the council have never done anything to improve road safety.
(260) The town council decided to pave the square before the Hall.
(261) Single mothers have been given preferential access to council housing.
(262) Scarborough Council commissioned geological experts earlier this year to survey the cliffs.
(263) The council is to carry out extensive renovations to the building.
(264) The Council meets on an ad hoc basis to discuss problems.
(265) The Council will meet to decide if it should accept his resignation.
(266) The council is now set on expanding the sports centre.
(267) Council workers have carted away all the dead leaves that had collected at the side of the road.
(268) The local council set up a committee of inquiry to look into policing arrangements.
(269) In 1990 Poland signified its desire to join the Council.
(270) The council was too weak to do anything about it.
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.