councilcircle
nounUK /ˈkaʊn.səl ˌsɜː.kəl/
US /ˈkaʊn.səl ˌsɝː.kəl/
A council circle is a group of people sitting in a circle to talk and make fair decisions together.
The kids formed a council circle on the grass to decide which game to play next.
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2. A formal gathering where leaders sit in a ring to share ideas and settle problems.
The village elders held a council circle to plan the harvest festival.
3. A classroom activity where students sit in a circle and take turns speaking respectfully.
During morning meeting, our teacher led a council circle about kindness.
4. A traditional way for a community to listen to every voice before choosing a path.
The campers used a council circle to solve the argument about the campfire rules.