MUNICIPAL


Meaning of MUNICIPAL in English

[ mjʊ'nɪsɪp(ə)l ]

■ adjective relating to a ~ity.

Derivatives

~ization or ~isation noun

~ize or ~ise verb

~ly adverb

Origin

C16 (orig. relating to the internal affairs of a state): from L. ~is (from municipium 'free city') + capere 'take'.

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