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Meaning of council housing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Housing provided (and usually built) by the local authority at a low rent, typically intended for those on low incomes.

Ireland, UK, uncountable

Examples

“Living in council housing made life more affordable for her family.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

council housing estate Council of Europe Council of Trent council of war council pop council tax