municipal
part of speech
adjective (municipal — formal)
meaning for a pupil
Belonging to or run by a town or city council (a municipal swimming pool, municipal park). tree →
sense in the lessons
In citizenship and everyday life: municipal services like libraries, parks, rubbish collection and pools are run by the local council. Phrases: municipal council, municipal library, municipal elections.
examples
- We swim at the municipal pool on Saturdays. tree →
- The municipal library is free for everyone. tree →
- The municipal council fixes the streets. tree →
- The municipal park has a new playground. tree →
- Municipal workers collect the rubbish every week. tree →
- The town holds municipal elections to choose the council. tree →
note
Formal word; everyday: "council" (UK) or "city" or "town" (US): the council pool. Said "myoo-NIS-ih-pul". Noun: municipality (a town or city with its own government).
Trees and pragmatics
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