City Hall
/ˈsɪti hɔːl/
Definitions
- (n.) The official building or complex housing the administrative offices and chambers of a municipal government.
The city council convened at city hall to discuss zoning regulations.
Forms
- city hall
- city halls
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Commentary
Often used metonymically to refer to the local government or administration itself, not just the building.
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