"mayoralty" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /meɪˈɔː.ɹəl.ti/ [UK], /ˈmɛə.ɹəl.ti/ [UK], /meɪˈɔ.ɹəl.ti/ [US], /ˈmeɪ.ə.ɹəl.ti/ [US] Forms: mayoralties [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English mairaltee, from Middle French mairalté. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mairaltee}} Middle English mairaltee, {{der|en|frm|mairalté}} Middle French mairalté Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mayoralty (countable and uncountable, plural mayoralties)
  1. The office of a mayor, or the tenure during which a particular mayor holds office, where the time span may encompass one term or multiple terms. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: administration (english: the Bloomberg administration; mayoralty of Michael Bloomberg; tenure of an officeholder; for example, means the) Translations (the office or term of a mayor): мэ́рыя (méryja) [feminine] (Belarusian), pormestarius (Finnish), kaupunginjohtajuus (Finnish), mairie [feminine] (French), მერია (meria) (Georgian), Bürgermeisteramt [neuter] (German), δημαρχία (dimarchía) [feminine] (Greek), sindacatura [feminine] (Italian), meatanga (Maori), мэ́рия (mɛ́rija) [feminine] (Russian), ме́рія (mérija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-mayoralty-en-noun-4xlRsCiw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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