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city hall definition

city hall

  1. a building which houses the offices of a municipal government
  2. a municipal government
city hall Idioms

fight city hall

Informal to take up the apparently futile fight against petty or impersonal bureaucratic authority

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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