municipal

  • 11municipal — MUNICIPAL, [municip]ale. adj. Qui appartient à la coustume d un pays particulier. Le droit municipal. les Loix municipales de chaque pays …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • 12municipal — [myo͞o nis′ə pəl] adj. [L municipalis < municeps, inhabitant of a free town < munia, official duties, functions < IE base * mei , to exchange (> COMMON, MEAN2) + capere, to take (see HAVE)] 1. a) of or having to do with a city, town,… …

    English World dictionary

  • 13Municipāl — (v. lat), 1) was die städtische Gemeinde mit repräsentirenden Beamten bei den Römern betraf; 2) im jetzigen Frankreich was eine städtische od. ländliche Gemeinde angeht; 3) der Geschäftskreis solcher Beamten …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 14Municipal — Municipal, auf Städte und deren Verwaltung bezüglich. z.B. M.rath, M.verfassung; M. ität, die Gemeinde, gewöhnlich der Gemeinderath. Municipien, bei den alten Römern Städte mit röm. Bürgerrechte, durch die von den Bürgern gewählten Obrigkeiten… …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 15municipal — is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable …

    Modern English usage

  • 16municipal — [adj] concerning cities borough, burghal, city, civic, civil, community, corporate, domestic, home, incorporated, internal, local, metropolitan, native, public, town, urban; concept 536 Ant. country, suburban …

    New thesaurus

  • 17municipal — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to a municipality. DERIVATIVES municipally adverb. ORIGIN Latin municipalis, from municipium free city + capere take …

    English terms dictionary

  • 18municipal — In narrower, more common, sense, it means pertaining to a local governmental unit, commonly, a city or town or other governmental unit. In its broader sense, it means pertaining to the public or governmental affairs of a state or nation or of a… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 19municipal — In narrower, more common, sense, it means pertaining to a local governmental unit, commonly, a city or town or other governmental unit. In its broader sense, it means pertaining to the public or governmental affairs of a state or nation or of a… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 20municipal — ► adjetivo 1 ADMINISTRACIÓN Que tiene relación con los municipios en general o uno determinado: ■ tengo que pagar los impuestos municipales. ► sustantivo masculino femenino 2 Persona que es miembro de la guardia o fuerzas de seguridad que… …

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