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local government n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) government of the affairs of counties, towns, etc., by locally elected political bodies 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the US equivalent of local authority ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations local government n → Kommunal- or Gemeindeverwaltung f; local government expenditure → ˜ der kommunale Haushalt; local government elections → Kommunalwahlen pl; he is in local government → er ist im Gemeinderat or (in town) → Stadtrat; reform of local government → Gemeindereform f local government n → amministrazione f locale local government officer or official → funzionario dell'amministrazione locale local government elections → elezioni fpl amministrative local government n → amministrazione f locale local government officer or official → funzionario dell'amministrazione locale local government elections → elezioni fpl amministrative How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He had served, at first, in one of the civil departments, had then attended to matters connected with the local government of provincial towns, and had of late been a corresponding member of several important scientific societies. I can't even remember the difference between a Parish Council and a Local Government Board. The local government partly supplies them with provisions, by giving them all the old worn-out horses, and they earn a little by making horse-rugs and other articles of riding-gear. |
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