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Definition of Municipal

1. Adjective. Relating or belonging to or characteristic of a municipality. "Municipal transportation"

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the government of a municipality. "International law...only authorizes a belligerent to punish a spy under its municipal law"

Definition of Municipal

1. a. Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers.

Definition of Municipal

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government). ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation. ¹

3. Noun. (finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Municipal

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Municipal

1. 1. Of or pertaining to a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government; as, municipal rights; municipal officers. 2. Of or pertaining to a state, kingdom, or nation. "Municipal law is properly defined to be a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state." (Blackstone) Origin: L. Municipalis, fr. Municipium a town, particularly in Italy, which possessed the right of Roman citizenship, but was governed by its own laws, a free town, fr. Municeps an inhabitant of a free town, a free citizen; munia official duties, functions + capere to take: cf. F. Municipal. Cf. Immunity, and Capacoius. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Municipal

munging mungo mungoes mungoos mungoose mungooses mungos mungous mungouses mungrel

mungrels mungs muni municide municides municipal (current term) municipal bond municipal borough municipal center municipal corporation

municipal corporations municipal engineering municipal government municipal hospital municipal incorporation municipal incorporations municipal note municipal solid waste municipalism municipalisms

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