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council

Ngoại động từ[C] Đếm được
Số nhiều: councilsQuá khứ: counseledPhân từ 2: counseledV-ing: counselingSo sánh hơn: nullSo sánh nhất: null

This word carries a weight of authority and collective decision-making. It evokes an image of a boardroom or a circle of leaders meeting to govern or resolve disputes. There is a strong sense of formality and officialdom attached to it, distinguishing it from a casual group or a committee.

Countable when referring to the administrative body itself, such as a city council or a tribal council.

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Danh từ
[someone][something]

An advisory, deliberative, or legislative body of people formally constituted to make decisions.

"The city council voted to increase the budget for public parks."

Ngoại động từ
[someone][something]

To provide guidance or advice to someone, typically in a formal or professional capacity.

"The elders were asked to council the young warriors before the journey."

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