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town meeting definition

town meeting

  1. a meeting of the people of a town
  2. esp. in New England, a meeting of the qualified voters of a town to act upon town business

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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