town hall
noun
a hall or building belonging to a town, used for the transaction of the town's business and often also as a place of public assembly.
town halls
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pluralof town hall.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These are questions at town halls, at events, as you call representatives.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Mayors across the broader Gers region called on people to gather in support of the family outside town halls, where flags were flown at half-mast.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
They’ve packed town halls, prompted state and local political leaders to legislate limits on their growth or even to ban them.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
A Gates Foundation spokesperson said Gates holds town halls twice a year and he “spoke candidly, addressing several questions in detail, and took responsibility for his actions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
Villages filled with children and old people, midday meals to break up the workday, churches, graveyards, farmers selling crops, town halls with birth records, death notices.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
