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In natural English speech, "council" appears in contexts such as: "appointed by beijing will now have a very docile and supportive legislative council free expressions and freedom of assembly have been drastically diminished". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

IPA/ˈkaʊn.səl/

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appointed by beijing will now have a very docile and supportive legislative

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free expressions and freedom of assembly have been drastically diminished

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noun

A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).

“He turned back to the scene before him and the enormous new block of council dwellings. The design was some way after Corbusier but the block was built up on plinths and resembled an Atlantic liner swimming diagonally across the site.”

noun

A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).

verb

To sit in council with; to hold discussions with.

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