mayoralty
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mayoralty
- /meɪˈɔː.ɹəl.ti/ UK
- /ˈmɛə.ɹəl.ti/ UK
- /meɪˈɔ.ɹəl.ti/ US
- /ˈmeɪ.ə.ɹəl.ti/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English mairaltee, from Middle French mairalté.
noun mayoralties
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The office of a mayor, or the tenure during which a particular mayor holds office, where the time span may encompass one term or multiple terms.
The results, coming after voters had rejected a similar effort by Mr. Chávez just 15 months ago, pointed to his resilience after a decade in power, as well as to the fragmentation of his opposition, which as recently as November had won key mayoralties and governorships.
Similar: mayorship
Translations
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noun the office or term of a mayor
| Français | mairie |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Bürgermeisteramt |
| Italiano | sindacatura |
| Ελληνικά | δημαρχία dimarchía |
| Русский | мэ́рия mɛ́rija |
Talk about this word "mayoralty." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mayoralty. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mayoralty. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mayoralty "mayoralty." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mayoralty.Cite this
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title = {mayoralty},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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