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unitary

[yoo-ni-ter-ee] / ˈyu nɪˌtɛr i /










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However, following a 1972 referendum which moved the country to a unitary state, the office was scrapped.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The five-council model conflicts with the proposal championed by Essex County Council, which had favoured setting up just three unitary councils.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

They are standing for a mixture of district, metropolitan, unitary and county councils.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

It means some of the councils up for election this year will be folded into new unitary councils in 2027 or 2028, so councillors could only be in office for a year.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Only the dating of every past and future year changes each New Year’s Day, as one counts backwards or forwards from the unitary Now.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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