"board of control" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boards of control [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|boards of control}} board of control (plural boards of control)
  1. A small executive body in municipal government, usually dealing with financial and administrative matters. Wikipedia link: board of control
    Sense id: en-board_of_control-en-noun-HyE2u4MY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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