council

noun/ˈkaʊnsl/CEFR B2

পরিষদ, কাউন্সিল

Meaning

A group chosen to manage or advise on public matters.

Example sentences

The city council met on Monday.নগর পরিষদ সোমবার মিলিত হয়েছিল।
The council approved the new school.পরিষদ নতুন স্কুলটি অনুমোদন করেছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: committee, board

Similar words, and what each means

committee
কমিটি, পরিষদ
A group of people chosen to decide or manage something.
board
বোর্ড, তক্তা, বাহনে ওঠা, আরোহণ করা
A flat surface on a wall for writing or showing information.

Other English words for “পরিষদ, কাউন্সিল”

committee
A group of people chosen to decide or manage something.

“council” elsewhere on EnglishBD

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The council will demolish the unsafe factory.
demolish — dictionary →
The union council approved the new road.
union-council — dictionary →

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“council” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পরিষদ, কাউন্সিল
- • অবিবাহিত নারী (সেকেলে শব্দ)
- • পূর্বাভাস, ভূমিকা
- • ঋণ স্বীকারপত্র
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পরিষদ, কাউন্সিল — council (noun) — পরিষদ, কাউন্সিল. A group chosen to manage or advise on public matters.
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- • spoonful
- • committee
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committee — committee — কমিটি, পরিষদ. A group of people chosen to decide or manage something.

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