noun🔗ShareMaireThe chief executive of the municipal government of a city, borough, &c., formerly usually appointed as a caretaker by European royal courts but now usually appointed or elected locally."The mayor of our city announced a new program to improve the local schools. "Le maire de notre ville a annoncé un nouveau programme pour améliorer les écoles locales.politicsgovernmentpersonjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaire du palaisShort for mayor of the palace, the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire."The mayor, a powerful royal steward, oversaw the daily operations of the palace. "Le maire du palais, un puissant intendant royal, supervisait les opérations quotidiennes du palais.governmenthistoryroyalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaireSynonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland."The ancient records show that Duncan was a mayor of the town. "Les archives anciennes montrent que Duncan était maire de la ville.politicsgovernmenthistoryroyalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaire, édileA member of a city council."The mayor attended the school board meeting to discuss the budget. "Le maire a assisté à la réunion du conseil scolaire pour discuter du budget.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaire, juge importantA high justice, an important judge."The mayor presided over the important school board meeting. "Le maire a présidé la réunion importante du conseil scolaire.governmentpoliticsjobpersonlawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaireA largely ceremonial position in some municipal governments that presides over the city council while a contracted city manager holds actual executive power."The mayor of our city presides over council meetings, but the city manager handles the daily operations. "Le maire de notre ville préside les réunions du conseil municipal, mais le directeur municipal gère les opérations quotidiennes.politicsgovernmentpositionorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaire, édileA local VIP, a muckamuck or big shot reckoned to lead some local group."The mayor, a powerful figure in our town, visited the local school to talk to the students. "Le maire, une personnalité influente de notre ville, a visité l'école locale pour parler aux élèves.politicsgovernmentpersonjoborganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
