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单词 council area
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council areanoun [ C ]

/ˈkaʊn.səl ˌeə.ri.ə//ˈkaʊn.səl ˌer.i.ə/

one of 32 areas into which Scotland was divided by law in 1994, each having its own local government:

Skelmorlie is the northernmost settlement in the council area of North Ayrshire.

More examples

  • The bridge straddles two council areas.
  • The figures show the total value of tickets issued per street in each council area.
  • Dundee is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas.
  • The yellow school bus scheme is likely to be introduced in at least one Scottish council area soon.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

UK politics: local government & politics

  • alderman
  • authority
  • borough
  • canton
  • city council
  • city fathers
  • city hall
  • councilwoman
  • county borough
  • county council
  • development area
  • local authority
  • municipality
  • parochial
  • prefecture
  • principal area
  • shire
  • South Yorkshire
  • the North-South divide
  • town meeting

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