Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the-council
Noun
/ðə ˈkaʊnsəl/
Definition
An assembly or advisory group convened to discuss and make decisions on particular issues.
Examples
- The council met this morning to discuss community improvements.
- Members of the council were elected by local residents.
- She serves as the chairperson of the council.
Meaning
The term ‘the council’ refers to a body of individuals brought together for a specific purpose, often to provide guidance, governing, or to deliberate on policies and communal matters.
Synonyms
- assembly
- committee
- board
- advisory group
- panel
