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town councilor noun[ C ] (UKtown councillor)us/ˌtaʊn ˈkaʊn.səl.ɚ/uk /ˌtaʊn ˈkaʊn.səl.ər/ an elected member of the local government of a town: Town councilors have discovered more than 130 of the town's lights are not working. Any candidate for the governorship had to be supported by 50 mayors and 400 town councilors. See
town council Residents and town councilors are increasingly worried about the volume and speed of traffic. At this meeting there were a group of business people, town councilors, and farmers. Town councilors will meet a developer before giving their views on plans to build a supermarket. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases UK politics: local government & politics administrative alderman alderwoman anti-city authority councilmember councilwoman county borough county council development area enterprise zone parish parish council parochial prefecture shire the North-South divide town planning unitary unitary authority |