council
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a body serving in an administrative capacity
student council
Types & categories
- administrative unit hypernym
- Sanhedrin hyponym
- Security Council hyponym
- Trusteeship Council hyponym
- Economic and Social Council hyponym
- North Atlantic Council hyponym
- city council hyponym
- executive council hyponym
- panchayat hyponym
- privy council hyponym
- works council hyponym
- soviet hyponym
- world council hyponym
Sense 2 noun
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine
Types & categories
- assembly hypernym
- ecumenical council hyponym
- Fourth Council of Constantinople hyponym
- Lateran Council hyponym
- First Council of Lyons hyponym
- Second Council of Lyons hyponym
- Council of Vienne hyponym
- Council of Constance hyponym
- Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence hyponym
- Council of Trent hyponym
- Vatican Council hyponym
Related & opposite
- Christianity domain topic
Sense 3 noun
a meeting of people for consultation
emergency council
Types & categories
Parts & wholes
- council member member meronym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | administrative unit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Sanhedrin |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Security Council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Trusteeship Council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Economic and Social Council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | North Atlantic Council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | city council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | executive council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | panchayat |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | privy council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | works council |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | soviet |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | world council |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | Christianity |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | assembly |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ecumenical council |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Fourth Council of Constantinople |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Lateran Council |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | First Council of Lyons |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Second Council of Lyons |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Council of Vienne |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Council of Constance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Council of Basel-Ferrara-Florence |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Council of Trent |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Vatican Council |
| 3 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | council member |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | meeting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | indaba |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | Jirga |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | powwow |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | synod |