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Meaning of "mayoralty" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAYORALTY

From Old French mairalté.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF MAYORALTY

ˈmɛərəltɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAYORALTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mayoralty is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAYORALTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin māior (/ˈmɑːjɒr/), meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city. In many municipal systems the mayor serves as chief executive officer and/or ceremonial official of many types of municipalities. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor, as well as the means by which a mayor is elected or otherwise mandated.

Definition of mayoralty in the English dictionary

The definition of mayoralty in the dictionary is the office or term of office of a mayor.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAYORALTY

admiralty · casualty · commonalty · cruelty · difficulty · disloyalty · ephoralty · faculty · loyalty · novelty · penalty · realty · royalty · seignioralty · severalty · specialty · subtlety · temporalty · vice-admiralty · viceroyalty

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAYORALTY

mayfly · mayhap · mayhem · Mayhew · Maying · mayn´t · Mayo · Mayon · mayonnaise · mayor · mayoral · mayoralties · mayoress · mayorship · Mayotte · maypole · maypop · mayst · maysterdome · mayweed

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAYORALTY

brand loyalty · death penalty · lealty · malty · mesnalty · officialty · personalty · salty · sheriffalty · shrievalty · spiritualty · the death penalty · walty

Synonyms and antonyms of mayoralty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mayoralty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAYORALTY

Find out the translation of mayoralty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of mayoralty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mayoralty» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

市长
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

alcaldía
570 millions of speakers
en

English

mayoralty
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

पुराध्यक्षता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منصب عمدة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

мэрия
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

prefeitura
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

মেয়রের পদ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

mandat de maire
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Mayoralty
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Bürgermeisteramt
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

市長の職
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

시장직
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Mayoralty
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chức vụ thị trưởng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மாநகர் தலைவர் பதவி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

महापौर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

belediye başkanlığı
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ufficio di sindaco
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

prezydentura
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

мерія
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

primărie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δημαρχία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

burgemeesterskap
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mayoralty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mayoralty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mayoralty

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAYORALTY»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of mayoralty
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «mayoralty».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mayoralty

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAYORALTY»

Discover the use of mayoralty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mayoralty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Memorandums of My Mayoralty. 1835. By Lord Wichester. [A ...
To tell the truth, I had still another reason for acting as I have acted during the year of my mayoralty. Like all great men, I am irrepressibly ambitious, and pant for fame, as the hart panteth after the water-brooks, or as my dear friends the Tories ...
Henry WINCHESTER, 1835
2
Harry Dwight and the Quest for Mayoralty: Autobigraphical ...
Autobigraphical Reflections of Harry Dwight as told to a mystery journalist Greg Bailey. without his knowledge. He could do nothing now. Resolution of such a mystery would have to wait until tomorrow. This minor mishap, a slight shifting of  ...
Greg Bailey, 2014
3
New York Comes Back: The Mayoralty of Edward I. Koch
Essays and archival photographs pay tribute to the 105th mayor of New York City, chronicling the events and issues that marked his tenure.
Michael Goodwin, 2005
4
Memorandums of my mayoralty
A satire on the conduct of Henry Winchester during his mayoralty.
‎1835
5
The Doctrine and Practice of Attachment in the Mayor's ...
With Various Corrections and Additions, Particularly of Two Chapters, Respecting the Method of Authenticating Powers of Attorney, and Other Documents, Under the Mayoralty Seal ; and of Removing Plaints in Replevin by Certiorari Henry ...
Henry Ashley, 1819
6
Governing New York City: Politics in the Metropolis
Columbia University Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Butler Library. The part Fusion played in electing Mitchel mayor in 1913; issues of the mayoralty campaign of 1917; mayoralty election of 1945. Gibbons, Edward R., Mayoralty ...
Wallace Stanley Sayre, Herbert Kaufman, 1960
7
Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers
... 254 Ordinances of the Lords and Commons for repayment of moneys borrowed, 239 Ordinances of the Ironmongers' Company, 364, 371 Organ in St. Luke's Church, subscription for, 344 Pageants for the mayoralty of Sir Christopher Draper, ...
John Nicholl, 1866
8
Heads of the Local State: Mayors, Provosts and Burgomasters ...
mayoralty was a contested site with mayors either invested with power derived from state, party and people, or reduced to powerlessness as any or all of these agencies withdrew their approval.4 Here I will discuss the fluctuating fortunes of the ...
John Garrard, 2007
9
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
power to nominate, assign, and elect to the mayoralty one of the twelve aldermen of the borough aforesaid for the time being, and that he shall be mayor of the borough of Sunderland aforesaid for one whole year then next ensuing; provided  ...
William Hutchinson, 1823
10
View of the agriculture of Middlesex
Mayoralty. y». o. . Price of, Q. Loaf] 17:!5 1737 J7:i8 17:)9 1740 1741 1742 174:1 1714 174.5 1746 1747 1748 1749 17.50 1751 1752 175.". 17.54 1755 1756 17.57 1758 1759 J760 1761 1762 1 763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 Williams ...
John Middleton (land-surveyor.), 1807

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAYORALTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mayoralty is used in the context of the following news items.
1
De Blasio's lazy, nonsensical handling of the homeless crisis
There's irony here, given the decline of so many New York City streets and parks during the 18 months of de Blasio's mayoralty. And while no ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
2
Boris Johnson seeks more devolved powers for London's mayor
Among powers that would increase the mayoralty's scope, Mr Johnson wants to take control of the courts and prosecution service. The mayor ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
3
David Lammy defends tweet about growing up on 'tax credits'
Two of Lammy's rivals for the London mayoralty, Sadiq Khan and Diane Abbott, also voted agains the bill, with Labour whips suggesting as ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Several candidates dumped from Albany County races
Morse faces fellow Democrat Dianne Nolin in a primary for the mayoralty. And the two will still likely meet in a write-in primary for the ... «Albany Times Union, Jul 15»
5
Man who filmed Rob Ford crack video pleads guilty to gun, drug …
Ford for months denied the video existed before eventually admitting to using crack cocaine. Ford dropped out of last year's mayoralty race for ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
6
The Super City Club: Who are they?
Pacific Peoples Advisory Panel chairman, the Rev Uesifili Unasa, stood against Mr Brown for the mayoralty in 2013, saying nothing had been ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
7
Greece: The Beginning
The steps which will follow will expand the corresponding conclusions of the community or mayoralty, of the city or town, of the province, and ... «teleSUR English, Jul 15»
8
Turkish lawmaker resigns from Republican People's Party
He was the party's candidate for the mayoralty of Uskudar in Istanbul in last year's local elections and received the highest number of votes to ... «Journal of Turkish Weekly, Jul 15»
9
Closed until further notice
THE Mayoralty room at Tiverton town hall is closed until further notice while the deteriorating state of its ceiling is investigated. Staff at Tiverton ... «Tiverton Mid Devon Gazette, Jul 15»
10
This Model Helped Desegregate Schools in Boston and San …
That statement, vague and guarded as it may be, is more of an opening than would have seemed possible during the 12-year mayoralty of ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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