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mayor

/ˈmeɪ.ə/ /ˈmeɪ.ɚ/

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noun

Мэр, градоначальник

The 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.

Examples :

"The mayor of our city announced a new program to improve the local schools. "

Мэр нашего города объявил о новой программе по улучшению местных школ.

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Майордом

Short for mayor of the palace, the royal stewards of the Frankish Empire.

Examples :

"The mayor, a powerful royal steward, oversaw the daily operations of the palace. "

Майордом, могущественный королевский управляющий, контролировал повседневную деятельность дворца.

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Мэр

Synonym of mair, various former officials in the Kingdom of Scotland.

Examples :

"The ancient records show that Duncan was a mayor of the town. "

Древние записи показывают, что Дункан был мэром города.

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Мэр, городской советник

A member of a city council.

Examples :

"The mayor attended the school board meeting to discuss the budget. "

Мэр присутствовал на заседании школьного совета, чтобы обсудить бюджет.

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Мэр, важный судья

A high justice, an important judge.

Examples :

"The mayor presided over the important school board meeting. "

Мэр председательствовал на важном заседании школьного совета.

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Мэр

A largely ceremonial position in some municipal governments that presides over the city council while a contracted city manager holds actual executive power.

Examples :

"The mayor of our city presides over council meetings, but the city manager handles the daily operations. "

Мэр нашего города председательствует на заседаниях совета, но городской управляющий занимается повседневными операциями.

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Мэр, градоначальник

A local VIP, a muckamuck or big shot reckoned to lead some local group.

Examples :

"The mayor, a powerful figure in our town, visited the local school to talk to the students. "

Мэр, влиятельная фигура в нашем городе, посетил местную школу, чтобы поговорить со студентами.

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