NOUN
- government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters
- a meeting of the inhabitants of a town
How To Use town meeting In A Sentence
- Perhaps the dominant self-analysis of U.S. foreign policy simply reflected a peculiar cultural tradition dating back to New England town meetings, and to the free-and-equal style of the frontier.
- The number of town meeting members representing such pre - cinct immediately preceding such a division shall remain unchanged and such members shall be elected from the same territory until a general revision of precincts is made. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
- He brought all of these qualities to that town meeting, an event that in many ways defined his senatorial career.
- We have had candlelight vigils, rallies, lobbying efforts, town meetings, teach-ins of various sorts.
- Any major business could be voted on by the whole town at a town meeting which all citizens could attend.
- ‘Say,’ said a wise old head at one of our town meetings, ‘my nephew Looie would go after that bandito for 30 goats and a year's worth of free haircuts.’
- At least one House Republican freshman maintains a hoary political tradition by staging town meetings with his constituents.
- Any vacancy in the full number of town meeting members from any precinct, whether arising from a failure of the registered voters thereof to elect, or from any other cause, may be filled until the next annual elec - tion by the remaining town meeting members of the pre - cinct from among the registered voters thereof. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
- Any vacancy in the full number of town meeting members from any precinct, whether arising from a failure of the registered voters thereof to elect, or from any other cause, may be filled until the next annual election by the remaining town meeting members of the pre - cinct from among the registered voters thereof. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
- Two days after the spill, Morral held a town meeting in a nearby school, inviting townspeople to ask questions.