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• Local government — refers collectively to administrative authorities over areas that are smaller than a state.[citation needed] The term is used to contrast with offices at nation state level, which are referred to as the central government, national government, or …   Wikipedia

• local government — UK US noun [C or U] GOVERNMENT ► the control and organization of towns and small areas by an elected organization, or the organization itself: »She is now running her own consultancy business after a career in local government. »State law bans… …   Financial and business terms

• local government — local governments 1) N UNCOUNT Local government is the system of electing representatives to be responsible for the administration of public services and facilities in a particular area. 2) N COUNT A local government is the same as a local… …   English dictionary

• local government — n. The government of a geographical region smaller than a state, such as a city or county, with control over local matters. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …   Law dictionary

• local government — n. 1. government of the affairs of a town, district, etc. by the people living there 2. the people chosen to administer this government …   English World dictionary

• local government — n [C,U also + plural verb British English] the government of cities, towns etc rather than of a whole country →↑state, national ↑national, federal ↑federal …   Dictionary of contemporary English