انگریزی

council

gb/kˈaʊnsɪl/ us/kˈaʊnsɪl/
B1 انگریزی
~ 300
معانی
0 معانی
اسم B1 entity
1

A decision-making or advisory group

A group of people who meet to talk and decide about important things for a community or organization.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/an/the] council [verb]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'council' with 'counsel'; 'council' is a group, while 'counsel' means advice or a lawyer.
ہم معنی الفاظ
committee (Often used for smaller or more specific groups; council can be broader or more formal.) | board (Common in business contexts; less associated with government than council.)
متضاد الفاظ
individual (An individual acts alone, unlike a council which acts as a group.)
لفظی تراکیب
city council |local council |council meeting |council member |council decision
موضوعات
government |business |community |politics |law
مثالیں
  • The city council voted to approve the new park.
  • She was elected to the local council last year.
  • The council will meet again next Tuesday.
  • The student council organized a charity event.
  • Our housing council is discussing rent increases.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The city council meets every month.
  • I spoke to a member of the council.
  • The council decided to build a new school.
  • Our town has a small council.
  • The council helps make rules for the area.
اسم formal B2 event
2

An official meeting of a council

A planned meeting where members of a council talk and decide things.

استعمال کا انداز: [a/an/the] council [is/was] held
ہم معنی الفاظ
assembly (Can refer to any gathering, not just councils; more general.)
متضاد الفاظ
adjournment (Refers to the ending or suspension of a meeting.)
لفظی تراکیب
emergency council |special council |council session
موضوعات
government |business |politics |law
مثالیں
  • An emergency council was called to address the crisis.
  • The UN Security Council met to discuss the conflict.
  • The tribal leaders held a council to resolve the dispute.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The council will be on Monday.
  • They had a special council to talk about the problem.
  • A big council was held in the hall.
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IPA
GB/kˈaʊnsɪl/
US/kˈaʊnsɪl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
coun - cil (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: council
  • Plural: council, councils
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
councils noun
Core family
councillor noun B1
Related words
councilor noun
عبارات

city council

1
/sˈɪti kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

The governing body of a city

A group of people who make decisions for a city.

مثالیں
  • The city council approved new parking rules.
  • She was elected to the city council last year.

council meeting

1
/kˈaʊnsɪl mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Meeting of a council's members

A planned time when members of a council meet to talk and decide things.

مثالیں
  • The next council meeting is on Thursday.
  • Council meetings are open to the public.

local council

1
/lˈoʊkəl kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

Governing body for local area

A group that makes decisions for a town or small area.

مثالیں
  • Our local council is responsible for waste collection.
  • She complained to the local council about noise.

student council

1
/stˈudənt kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

Elected student representatives in school

A group of students chosen to speak and decide for all students in a school.

مثالیں
  • The student council is planning the school dance.
  • He ran for student council president.

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