council
Definition
- n. a body serving in an administrative capacity
- n. (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
- n. a meeting of people for consultation
Word forms
- Plural
- councils
Example sentences
n.
The council met to discuss the new policies for the city.
n.
She was appointed to the finance council to help manage the budget.