Meaning Of The Word Municipality

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What's The Definition Of Municipality?

municipality
countable noun: In Britain, a municipality is a city or town which is governed by its own locally-appointed officials. You can also refer to a city's or town's local government as a municipality.
countable noun: In the United States, a municipality is a city or town that is incorporated and can elect its own government, which is also called a municipality.

municipality in American English
a city, town, etc. having its own incorporated government for local affairs
noun: a city, town, or other district possessing corporate existence and usually its own local government

municipality in British English
noun: a city, town, or district enjoying some degree of local self-government

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