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mayoral

may-AW-ruhl
adj
1
Relating to a mayor or the office of mayor.
"The mayoral election drew record turnout this year."
"She announced her mayoral campaign at a rally downtown."

How to Use Mayoral

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes anything to do with a mayor or their job.

Common pairings
mayoral race mayoral candidate mayoral election

Word Forms

more mayoral comparative, mayorals plural, Mayorals plural, most mayoral superlative

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Etymology

Formed from mayor plus the adjective-forming suffix -al.

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