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municipal

[ myoo-nis-uh-puhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a town or city or its local government:

    municipal elections.

  2. Archaic. pertaining to the internal affairs of a state or nation rather than to international affairs.


municipal

/ ːˈɪɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a town, city, or borough or its local government
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԾ貹, noun
  • ˈԾ貹, adverb
  • ˈԾ貹, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • t··Ծi·貹 adjective
  • ԴDzm·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • non·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • m·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • ܲȴ-·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • quasi-·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • p··Ծi·貹 adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of municipal1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Latin ūԾ, from ūԾ-, stem of ūԾ “citizen of a free town” (from ūԾ() “duties” + -ceps, combining form of capere “to take”; prince ) + - -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of municipal1

C16: from Latin ūԾ辱ܳ a free town, from ūԾ citizen from ūԾ responsibilities + capere to take
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Is it any wonder that City Council meetings nowadays easily dissolve into even more municipal desmadre?

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By the end of March, Mamdani had $8 million from 18,000 donors in his account — the maximum amount of money a municipal candidate in New York City is allowed to spend on a campaign.

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The legislation doesn’t affect customers served by municipal utilities.

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It wouldn’t apply to customers served by municipal electric utilities.

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AB 942 would not apply to rooftop solar customers who live in territory served by the state’s municipal utilities, including the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.

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