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Councillor

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The title for someone elected to the role of councillor in a local council.
  2. A member of a council.
  3. In particular, a representative elected to a local authority, such as a city council: a city councillor.

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Examples

“The comments were made at a council meeting last⟳ month, during which one councillor questioned whether changing the names would be pushing reconciliation efforts along too quickly. […] At a city council meeting on Oct. 8, Campbell River councillors discussed a letter sent by the B.C. Geographical Names Office inviting comments on the name⟳ changes.”

CEFR level

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

councilloress Councillors councillorship councilman councilmanship councilmate

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