a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give advice on a particular subject, to represent a particular group of people, or to run a particular organization
The council met to discuss the new laws for the city.
The city council met to discuss upcoming infrastructure projects and allocate funds accordingly.
The student council played a crucial role in organizing school events and voicing student concerns to the administration.
The council members deliberated on zoning regulations to ensure responsible urban development.
The tribal council gathered to address issues affecting the community and make decisions that would benefit all members.
