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municipality

/ˌmjuːnɪˈsɪpəlti/ noun · British & US
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What does municipality mean?

noun

A municipal corporation or local government, especially in a town or city. A local government that has the power to make laws and collect taxes.

Example

"The municipality of Paris is responsible for maintaining the city's infrastructure and providing public services."

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