Municipal vs Township - What's the difference?
municipal | township |
Of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).
Of or pertaining to the internal affairs of a nation.
(finance) A financial instrument issued by a municipality.
* {{quote-news, year=2008, date=April 21, author=Julie Connelly, title=Muni Bonds, Safe With High Yields, work=New York Times
, passage=“This might be the last great opportunity for preretirement baby boomers to buy municipals at such attractive levels,” said Janet Fiorenza, head of municipal fixed income at Lehman Brothers Asset Management.}}
The territory of a town; a subdivision of a county.
An area set aside for nonwhite occupation.
A nonwhite (usually subeconomic) area attached to a city.
* 1972', ''Daily Dispatch'': "In addition, the council has completed the planning of a new Coloured '''township''' on the site of the existing African ' township "
As nouns the difference between municipal and township
is that municipal is a financial instrument issued by a municipality while township is the territory of a town; a subdivision of a county.As an adjective municipal
is of or pertaining to a municipality (a city or a corporation having the right of administering local government).municipal
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* civicDerived terms
* municipalityNoun
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