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board of supervisors

board of supervisors noun: the elected governing body of a county in certain states, which often has executive as well as legislative powers.

Noun

board of supervisors (plural boards of supervisors)

  1. (US) The elected governing body of a county in certain states, which often has executive as well as legislative powers

Forms of board of supervisors

pluralboards of supervisors

Questions about board of supervisors

What does board of supervisors mean?
Board of supervisors means the elected governing body of a county in certain states, which often has executive as well as legislative powers.
What part of speech is board of supervisors?
Board of supervisors is a noun.
What is the plural of board of supervisors?
The plural of board of supervisors is boards of supervisors.

Words near board of supervisors in the dictionary

  1. board of directors
  2. board of education
  3. Board of Green Cloth
  4. board of review
  5. board of reviews
  6. board of supervisors
  7. board of trade
  8. board out
  9. board room
  10. board rooms
  11. board rule

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