Word COUNCIL: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

council

🇺🇸 [ˈkaʊnsəl]

Meanings

A group of individuals elected or appointed to make decisions, provide advice, or govern a specific area or organization, typically at a local level.

Examples

• The town council met to discuss the new zoning laws.
• She was elected to the school council.
• The council is considering the proposal for the new park.

Synonyms

committee • board • assembly

Antonyms

individual • single • solitary