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Multi-word Results
city council |
the elected governing body of a city, whose functions include enacting city laws or ordinances, imposing taxes, and appropriating funds. |
Nicene council |
either of two church councils, one in the fourth century and one in the eighth century, that convened in Nicaea to establish or modify church doctrine. |
privy council |
a body of counselors or advisers that serves and is usu. appointed by a monarch. |
Security Council |
the council of the United Nations that is responsible for maintaining international peace and comprises five permanent and ten temporary members. |
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