#council a body serving in an administrative capacity; "student council"
supertype: administrative_unit a unit with administrative responsibilities
instance: Security_Council Trusteeship_Council Economic_and_Social_Council
subtype: city_council a municipal body that can pass ordnances and appropriate funds etc.
subtype: executive_council__executivecouncil a council that shares the supreme executive power
subtype: privy_council__privycouncil an advisory council to a ruler (especially to the British crown)
subtype: diwan__divan a Muslim council of state
subtype: works_council__workscouncil (chiefly Brit) a council representing employer and employees of a plant or business to discuss working conditions etc; also: a committee representing the workers elected to negotiate with management about grievances and wages etc
subtype: soviet an elected governmental council in a Communist country
subtype: world_council__worldcouncil a council with representatives from different nations
subtype: World_Council_of_Churches an ecumenical organization of Protestant and Eastern churches; intended to promote unity and cooperation in religious and secular matters
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