County-Council (engl., spr. kauntĭ-kaunßĭl, abgekürzt C. C., »Grafschaftsrat«), etwa soviel wie Kreisausschuß, ist nach der Neuordnung der örtlichen Verwaltung in England (1888) das leitende Organ der Grafschaftsverwaltung, dessen Mitglieder von den Grafschaftsangehörigen gewählt werden (s. Großbritannien [Verwaltung]).
http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.
county council — county councils N COUNT: oft in names after n A county council is an organization which runs local government in a county in Britain. ...Devon County Council … English dictionary
county council — n a group of people who are elected to the local government of a county, especially in Britain ▪ Kent County Council … Dictionary of contemporary English
county council — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK) the elected governing body of an administrative county. DERIVATIVES county councillor noun … English terms dictionary
county council — noun count in the U.K. and some U.S. counties, a group of people who are elected to govern a county … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
County council — A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county. This term has slightly different meanings in different countries. Contents 1 United Kingdom 1.1 England 1.1.1 History 1.1.2 2009 r … Wikipedia
county council — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms county council : singular county council plural county councils in the UK and some US counties, a group of people who are elected to govern a county … English dictionary
County council (Norway) — A County Council (Norwegian: Fylkesting) is the highest governing body of the county municipalities in Norway. The county council sets the scope of the county municipal activity. The council is led by a chairman or county mayor (fylkesordfører).… … Wikipedia
county council — noun (in the UK) the elected governing body of an administrative county. Derivatives county councillor noun … English new terms dictionary
county council — /kaʊnti ˈkaʊnsəl/ (say kowntee kownsuhl) noun 1. (in NSW) a body elected or appointed to administer some particular activity or activities relating to a specific county (def. 3). 2. British a body elected to administer the public affairs of a… …
county council — noun (C) an organization consisting of a group of people who are elected to organize schools, housing etc, in a county in Britain … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
