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aldermen

 

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Noun alderman has 1 sense
  1. alderman - a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"
    --1 is a kind of
    representative

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Aldermen

Description:

Aldermen refers to local officials who are elected or appointed to serve on a municipal council or governing body. They play a crucial role in local government and represent the interests of their constituents.

In some countries, aldermen may have different titles or responsibilities, such as councilors or city council members, but they generally hold similar positions.

Sample Sentences:

  • The aldermen discussed various infrastructure projects during the city council meeting.
  • One of the aldermen expressed concerns about the proposed budget cuts.
  • The aldermen were actively involved in community development initiatives.

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