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Council [N] [S]spoken of counsellors who sat in public trials with the governor of a province ( Acts 25:12 ). The Jewish councils were the Sanhedrim, or supreme council of the nation, which had subord [..]
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group of people selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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The Council is the governing body of the University. Its membership and powers are specified in the Central Queensland University Act 1998. Also known as University Council.
Source: cqu.edu.au

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Council is the University’s principal executive and policy-making body and is responsible, under the statutes, for the advancement of the University's objectives, for its administration, and for [..]
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a body serving in an administrative capacity; "student council" (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioce [..]
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1. Any of many organizations that use this word in their name. 2. Council of the European Union 3. European Council
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A series of meetings of the bishops of the Christian Church to settle doctrinal and organizational matters, in which the decisions were accepted by the entire Church. During the first centuries of th [..]
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spoken of counsellors who sat in public trials with the governor of a province (Acts 25:12).The Jewish councils were the Sanhedrim, or supreme council of the nation, which had subordinate to it smalle [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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+ The great council of the Sanhedrin, which sat at Jerusalem. [Sanhedrin]+ The lesser courts, (Matthew 10:17; Mark 13:9) of which there were two at Jerusalem and one in each town of Palestine. The con [..]
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Lower case even in a name: Wandsworth council.
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The legislative body and court of appeals for the colony of Virginia during its earliest period.
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rat (or) rot
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a governmental body: as a : a group elected as a legislative body [city ] b : an administrative body [ on aging] c : an executive body whose members are equal in power and authority compare ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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A governing body within a community. Most places that are popular travel destinations have councils to help manage the tourism industry in that area.
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There are three different European bodies with the word 'council' in their names: The European Council This is the meeting of heads of State and government (i.e. presidents and/or prime ministers) of all the EU countries, plus the President of the European Commission. The European Council meets, in principle, four times a year to agree ov [..]
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Council could refer to deliberative assembly like the U.N. Security Council or an executive or administrative body like a Parish Council. A general council refers to a body of elected persons who repr [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) a body serving in an administrative capacity(n) (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matte [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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The body that is responsible for the entire management of the university. QUT Council comprises industry professionals; appointees from higher education, government, and commerce; elected staff, stude [..]
Source: qut.edu.au

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The Victoria University Council is the governing body of the University, established under section 165 of the Education Act. The powers and duties of the Council are set out in the Education Act 1989.
Source: victoria.ac.nz

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Definition A local authority in England (outside London) and Wales that operates civil enforcement of parking or other traffic regulations (or both).
Source: trafficpenaltytribunal.gov.uk

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The governing body of the University.
Source: otago.ac.nz

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The Council of the University of the Sunshine Coast constituted under the University of the Sunshine Coast Act 1998.
Source: usc.edu.au

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Organized groups serving in advisory capacities related to Health Planning activities.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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is the governing body of QMUL, responsible for overseeing the strategic mission, direction and affairs of the institution. Course code – a number and letter code that is specific to each module offere [..]
Source: qmul.ac.uk

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"Council" means the Energy Facility Siting Council established under ORS 469.450 (Energy Facility Siting Council).
Source: oregonlaws.org

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The governing body of the AAUP. According to the Association’s Constitution
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A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council). *void of rest, / His potentates to council called by night. * Alexander Pope *: O great in action and in council wise.
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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early 12c., from Anglo-French cuncile, from Old North French concilie (Old French concile, 12c.) "assembly; council meeting; body of counsellors," from Latin concilium "a meeting, a gat [..]
Source: etymonline.com





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