municipal
adjEtymology
Borrowed from French municipal, from Latin mūnicipālis (“of or belonging to a citizen or a free town”), from mūniceps (“a citizen, an inhabitant of a free town”), from mūnus (“duty”) + capiō (“to take”).
- derived from mūnicipālis
- borrowed from municipal
Definitions
Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of…
Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).
- More than 100 provincial and municipal firefighters were brought in, with helicopters and aircraft used to drop water and fire retardant, while bulldozers were digging firebreaks.
Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation.
A financial instrument issued by a municipality.
- “This might be the last great opportunity for preretirement baby boomers to buy municipals at such attractive levels,” said Janet Fiorenza, head of municipal fixed income at Lehman Brothers Asset Management.
The neighborhood
- synonymcivic
- neighbormunificence
- neighbormunificent
- neighborremunerate
- neighborremuneration
Derived
antimunicipal, bimunicipal, intermunicipal, intramunicipal, monomunicipal, municipal borough, municipal corporation, municipal engineering, municipal flag, municipal incorporation, municipalise, municipalism, municipality, municipalization, municipalize, municipally, municipal president, municipal seat, nonmunicipal, premunicipal, quasimunicipal, submunicipal
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at municipal. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at municipal. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at municipal
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA