mayor

/ˈmeɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

the chief executive of a town or city, typically elected by the local population to represent their interests and make decisions on their behalf.

“The mayor of New York City has implemented a new initiative to reduce traffic congestion in the city.”

2. noun

a title or position of authority in a particular organization or institution.

“The mayor of the student council is responsible for organizing school events.”

Synonyms

  • city manager
  • municipal leader
  • town leader

Antonyms

  • mayor's opponent