municipality

Definitions

1. A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village
2. A district with a government that typically encloses no other governed districts; a borough, city, or incorporated town or village.
3. The governing body of such a district
4. The governing body of such a district.
5. In the Philippines and in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents
6. In the Philippines and in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries, second-level administrative divisions that may house one or more cities or towns whose head of government may be called mayors or, in Mexico, municipal presidents.

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Examples

“From another point⟳ of view⟳, it was a place⟳ without a soul. The well-to-do had hearts of stone; the rich were brutally bumptious; the Press⟳, the Municipality, all the public men, were ridiculously, vaingloriously self-satisfied.”

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