Local government

The government of a city or town.



Word Structure

LOH-kuhl

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GUH-vern-ment

Sentence Examples

City Council is local government.

The town board is local government.

The county executive is a local government officer.

Semantic Relatives

County

Municipality

State



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 6 by Attainment

Deeper Dive

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