Meanings
plural Whitley councils
- A statutory council of employers and trade unions for the purpose of consultation.
Origin
After British politician John Henry Whitley.
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Whitley council. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whitley%20council
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