municipality

noun/mjuːˌnɪsɪˈpæləti/CEFR B2

পৌরসভা

Meaning

A town or city that has its own local government.

Example sentences

  • The municipality cleans the streets every week.পৌরসভা প্রতি সপ্তাহে রাস্তা পরিষ্কার করে।
  • Our municipality raised the water tax.আমাদের পৌরসভা পানির কর বাড়িয়েছে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: township

Similar words, and what each means

  • township

    উপশহর, ছোট শহর

    A small town, or a planned settlement built for workers.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • municipaladjectiveপৌর, পৌরসভা-সংক্রান্ত

Where this word is used

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  1. “municipality” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • সম্প্রসারণক্ষমতা
    • হতাশা, নিরাশা
    • মা, আম্মু
    • পৌরসভা
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    পৌরসভাmunicipality (noun) — পৌরসভা. A town or city that has its own local government.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “municipality”?

    • luminance
    • paranoia
    • township
    • woodturning
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    townshiptownship — উপশহর, ছোট শহর. A small town, or a planned settlement built for workers.

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