"municipal" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-municipal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more municipal [comparative], most municipal [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from French municipal, from Latin mūnicipālis (“of or belonging to a citizen or a free town”), from mūniceps (“a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town”), from mūnus (“duty”) + capiō (“to take”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{bor|en|fr|municipal}} French municipal, {{der|en|la|mūnicipālis||of or belonging to a citizen or a free town}} Latin mūnicipālis (“of or belonging to a citizen or a free town”), {{m|la|mūniceps||a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town}} mūniceps (“a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town”), {{m|la|mūnus||duty}} mūnus (“duty”), {{m|la|capiō||to take}} capiō (“to take”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} municipal (comparative more municipal, superlative most municipal)
  1. Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government). Categories (topical): Government Translations (pertaining to city): مَدَنِيّ (madaniyy) (Arabic), monezipal (Aragonese), municipal (Asturian), гарадскі́ (haradskí) (Belarusian), място́вы (mjastóvy) (Belarusian), муніцыпа́льны (municypálʹny) (Belarusian), гра́дски (grádski) (Bulgarian), муниципа́лен (municipálen) (Bulgarian), municipal (Catalan), 城市的 (chéngshì de) (Chinese Mandarin), 市立 (shìlì) (Chinese Mandarin), městský [masculine] (Czech), gemeentelijk (Dutch), municipa (Esperanto), kunnallis- (Finnish), kunnan (Finnish), kunnallinen (Finnish), municipal [masculine] (French), municipal (Galician), საქალაქო (sakalako) (Georgian), მუნიციპალური (municiṗaluri) (Georgian), თვითმმართველი (tvitmmartveli) (Georgian), munizipal (German), Stadt- (German), községi (Hungarian), városi (Hungarian), borgar- (Icelandic), bæjar- (Icelandic), sveitar- (Icelandic), municip-ala (Ido), bardasach (Irish), civico (Italian), comunale (Italian), 市立 (shiritsu) (alt: しりつ) (Japanese), 都市の (toshi no) (alt: としの) (Japanese), 시립의 (siribui) (Korean), 도시의 (dosiui) (Korean), mūnicipālis (Latin), měsćański (Lower Sorbian), градски (gradski) (Macedonian), perbandaran (Malay), kommunal (Norwegian), kommune- (Norwegian), شهری (šahri) (Persian), miejski (Polish), municypalny (Polish), municipal (Portuguese), ਨਾਗਰਿਕ (nāgrik) (Punjabi), municipal (Romanian), городско́й (gorodskój) (Russian), муниципа́льный (municipálʹnyj) (Russian), гра̀дскӣ [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), gràdskī [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), mestský (Slovak), mesten (Slovene), municipal (Spanish), kommun- (Swedish), шаҳрӣ (šahrī) (Tajik), міськи́й (misʹkýj) (Ukrainian), муніципа́льний (municypálʹnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-municipal-en-adj-iKz6rEK0 Disambiguation of Government: 45 20 35 Disambiguation of 'pertaining to city': 100 0
  2. Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation.
    Sense id: en-municipal-en-adj-2~Wk7kxz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: civic Derived forms: municipal borough, municipal corporation, municipal engineering, municipal flag, municipal incorporation, municipality, municipal president Related terms: munificence, munificent, remunerate, remuneration

Noun

IPA: /mjuˈnɪsɪpəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-municipal.wav [Southern-England] Forms: municipals [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French municipal, from Latin mūnicipālis (“of or belonging to a citizen or a free town”), from mūniceps (“a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town”), from mūnus (“duty”) + capiō (“to take”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{bor|en|fr|municipal}} French municipal, {{der|en|la|mūnicipālis||of or belonging to a citizen or a free town}} Latin mūnicipālis (“of or belonging to a citizen or a free town”), {{m|la|mūniceps||a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town}} mūniceps (“a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town”), {{m|la|mūnus||duty}} mūnus (“duty”), {{m|la|capiō||to take}} capiō (“to take”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} municipal (plural municipals)
  1. (finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-municipal-en-noun-Z91BE9Wc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 28 54 Topics: business, finance

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          "sense": "pertaining to city",
          "word": "bardasach"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
          "word": "comunale"
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          "alt": "しりつ",
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          "word": "시립의"
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          "lang": "Korean",
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          "word": "도시의"
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
          "word": "perbandaran"
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          "sense": "pertaining to city",
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "šahri",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
          "word": "miejski"
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          "sense": "pertaining to city",
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          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "nāgrik",
          "sense": "pertaining to city",
          "word": "ਨਾਗਰਿਕ"
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      "word": "საქალაქო"
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      "word": "bardasach"
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      ]
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