English

mayor

ˈmeɪər, ˈmeɪ.ə, ˈmeɪ.ɚ, ˈmɛə̯, ˈmɛɚ
Meaning: the elected head of a city or town
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˈmeɪ.ə, ˈmeɪ.ɚ, ˈmɛə̯, ˈmɛɚ

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Example sentences

The mayor announced a new plan for the city.
The mayor announced a new plan for the city.
A large crowd gathered in the city square to hear the mayor's speech.
A large crowd gathered in the city square to hear the mayor's speech.
The reporter interviewed the mayor about the new park.
The reporter interviewed the mayor about the new park.
The journalist interviewed the mayor about the new park project.
The journalist interviewed the mayor about the new park project.
The new library was officially opened by the mayor yesterday.
The new library was officially opened by the mayor yesterday.

Usage Notes

The highest-ranking official in a municipal government.

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