municipal
Translation
municipal, city, local government
Examples
They are holding municipal elections next month.
They are holding municipal elections next month.
The town has a municipal swimming pool.
The town has a municipal swimming pool.
Grammar Patterns
municipal ((noun)) relating to a town or city The town has a municipal swimming pool.
Similar Words
Synonyms: civic, urban, local, public
Etymology
From Latin 'municipium' (a self-governing town), from 'munus' (duty) + 'capere' (to take).
Memory Tips
'Muni' sounds like 'community'. Municipal relates to the community's local government.