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- DictionaryCoun·cil/ˈkouns(ə)l/
noun
- 1. an advisory, deliberative, or legislative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly: "an official human rights council"
The meaning of COUNCIL is an assembly or meeting for consultation, advice, or discussion. How to use council in a sentence.
a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject, to represent a particular group of people, or to run a particular organization: the UN Security Council. The council is being pressured to approve the plan.
noun. an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity: the governor's council on housing.
a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject, to represent a particular group of people, or to run a particular organization: the UN Security Council. The council is being pressured to approve the plan.
A council is a group of people that gathers for the purpose of giving advice or making decisions. If you’re president of the student council, for example, you might organize people to get the hallways at your school painted purple.
council. ( ˈkaʊnsəl) n. 1. an assembly of people meeting for discussion, consultation, etc: an emergency council. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a body of people elected or appointed to serve in an administrative, legislative, or advisory capacity: a student council. 3.
1. an assembly of persons summoned or convened for consultation, deliberation, or advice. 2. a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity. the governor's council on housing.
