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Definitions for municipality
myuˌnɪs əˈpæl ɪ timu·nic·i·pal·i·ty
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word municipality.
Princeton's WordNet
municipalitynoun
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
municipalitynoun
people living in a town or city having local self-government
Wiktionary
municipalitynoun
A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
Etymology: From municipalité (Edmund Burke).
Webster Dictionary
Municipalitynoun
a municipal district; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village
Etymology: [Cf. F. municipalit.]
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Municipality
A municipality is usually an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government or jurisdiction. The term municipality is also used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district. The term is derived from French "municipalité" and Latin "municipalis".
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of municipality in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of municipality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of municipality in a Sentence
With cloud seeding a program such as this, it's a huge benefit to someone like Idaho Power, but that additional water is also there for the municipality. It's there for agriculture, it's there for consumption. So everybody is benefiting.
How foolish would someone have to be to run to be the mayor of the city of New York and live in another municipality, it's 101 that someone is going to follow me throughout this entire campaign.
People should have guns, pistols, revolvers in their home for their protection if they feel its necessary. But, assault weapons do not belong in a municipality, assault weapons are for purposes of war powers.
I firmly deny that the municipality of Venice has ever thought to ban the use of trolleys in the historical center.
No municipality in Puerto Rico has the money to build the infrastructure that’s needed.
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Translations for municipality
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- بلديةArabic
- bələdiyyəAzerbaijani
- municipiCatalan, Valencian
- obecCzech
- kommuneDanish
- Munizipalität, GemeindeGerman
- δήμοςGreek
- municipioSpanish
- udalerriBasque
- شهردارPersian
- kuntaFinnish
- kommunaFaroese
- municipalitéFrench
- bardasacht, cathair bhardaisIrish
- नगर पालिकाHindi
- sveitarfélagIcelandic
- comune, municipalitàItalian
- 自治体Japanese
- ក្រុងKhmer
- شارهوانیKurdish
- municipiumLatin
- Municipalitéit, GemengLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- kommuneNorwegian
- gemeenteDutch
- kommuneNorwegian Nynorsk
- kommuneNorwegian
- gminaPolish
- município, comunaPortuguese
- municipalitateRomanian
- муниципалите́тRussian
- ȍpćinaSerbo-Croatian
- kommunSwedish
- manispaaSwahili
- belediyeTurkish
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