municipal employee

collocation in English

meaningsofmunicipalandemployee

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municipal
adjective
uk
/mjuːˈnɪs.ɪ.pəl/
us
/mjuːˈnɪs.ə.pəl/
of or belonging to a town ...
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employee
noun[C]
uk
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
us
/ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
someone who is paid to work for ...
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(Definition ofmunicipalandemployeefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmunicipal employee

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Themunicipalemployeesold his illicitly gained butter to a grocer for 550 francs per kilogram.
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In 1923,municipalemployeerepresentatives demanded that similar institutions should be set up in the provinces + or at least that correspondence courses should be made available.
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That fate is to be either a civil servant or amunicipalemployee.
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I give the example of themunicipalemployeewho retired in 1938 with a pension of £2 a week.
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It is interesting to compare the ordinary municipal rent with the wages of the ordinarymunicipalemployee.
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There his father served as amunicipalemployee.
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Letters were written almost daily to prefects and sub-prefects, a little less frequently to mayors of other provinces, the districts and municipal employees.
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Municipal employees sprayed the house with steam, and 'screens' obstructing light and air in the house were burnt.
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That evening, when municipal employees were returning home, the police asked them to use an alternate route in order to bypass the railway barracks.
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The individual area studies address common themes concerning the appointment and responsibilities of municipal employees and the creation and diffusion of professional values and identities.
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Such latent tensions came to a head in 1930 over the issue of granting twelve days paid holiday for municipal employees.
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On occasion, municipal employees expressed near-hatred of the tasks they were required to undertake.
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Administrative history certainly offers considerable scope for understanding municipal and urban development and the editors should be recognized for placing municipal employees within a broader social context.
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I want to say something for all municipal employees in local government service.
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I do not know that these facilities or privileges have been given to any other body of municipal employees.
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We are discussing the general question of civil rights of all municipal employees.
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They have also issued a report with regard to municipal employees and gas, water and electricity employees.
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We ought to consider all municipal employees in aggregate.
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Few of the general public realise the enormous number of municipal employees in this country.
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