municipal
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl/
municipal means: Relating to the government of a town or city, or the services it provides.
adjective
Relating to the government of a town or city, or the services it provides.
- The municipal library is free.
- Municipal workers collect our rubbish every week.
- She won a seat in the municipal elections.
Relating to matters within a country, especially its laws, rather than relations between countries.
- Municipal law governs matters within a country.
- The treaty does not automatically change municipal law.
- Courts considered both international and municipal legal rules.
noun
A bond sold by a town or city government to borrow money for public spending.
- She bought a municipal for its tax benefits.
- Municipals form a large part of his investment portfolio.
- The fund sells municipals when interest rates change.
Questions about municipal
What does municipal mean?
Relating to the government of a town or city, or the services it provides.
What is municipal in other languages?
Türkçe: belediyeye ait · Español: municipal · Français: municipal · Deutsch: kommunal · Italiano: comunale · 日本語: 自治体の
How do you pronounce municipal?
It is pronounced /mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl/.
How do you use municipal in a sentence?
The municipal library is free. Municipal workers collect our rubbish every week.
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