Municipal

/mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Relating to a city or town or its government.
    The municipal council passed a new zoning law.

Commentary

Often used in legal contexts to specify laws, regulations, or services administered by a city or town authority.

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