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  • noun Any form of government whose remit covers an area less than that of the nation and, in some cases, less than that of a state.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun the government of a local area

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antonyms (3)

Words with the opposite meaning

  1. central government
  2. federal government
  3. national government

hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. authorities
  2. government
  3. régime

hyponyms (2)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. municipal government
  2. town meeting

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