TOWN MEETING

Meaning of TOWN MEETING in English

ˌtown ˈmeeting BrE AmE noun [countable]

American English a meeting at which the people who live in a town discuss subjects or problems that affect their town

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

TOWN MEETING — noun Date: 1636 a meeting of inhabitants or taxpayers constituting the legislative authority of a town
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOWN MEETING — Legislative assembly of a U.S. town in which all or some voters are empowered to conduct the community's affairs. Town …
Английский словарь Британика
TOWN MEETING — noun : a legal meeting of the inhabitants or taxpayers of a town entitled to vote on town matters for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOWN MEETING — 1. a general meeting of the inhabitants of a town. 2. (esp. in New England) a legislative assembly of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWN MEETING — meeting of residents of a town; legislative assembly held to pass town by-laws and regulations; informal meeting in which a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOWN MEETING — Date: 1636 : a meeting of inhabitants or taxpayers constituting the legislative authority of a town
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOWN MEETING — Function: noun Date: 1636 : a meeting of inhabitants or taxpayers constituting the legislative authority of a town
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TOWN MEETING — ■ noun US a meeting of the voters of a town for the transaction of public business.
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOWN MEETING — [town meeting] n (1636): a meeting of inhabitants or taxpayers constituting the legislative authority of a town
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOWN MEETING — in the United States, an assembly of local qualified voters in whom is vested the governmental authority of a town. …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOWN MEETING — noun a meeting when people in a town come together to discuss problems that affect the town and to give …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWN MEETING — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a nationwide town meeting on crime EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He flew right to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOWN MEETING — Legislative assembly of a U.S. town in which all or some voters are empowered to conduct the community's affairs. Town …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOWN MEETING — Synonyms and related words : airing, analysis, assembly, bicameral legislature, board of aldermen, buzz session, canvassing, chamber of deputies, city …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание собрание жителей города или местечка (американизм) собрание избирателей для принятия решения по городским делам
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOWN MEETING — 1. собрание жителей города или местечка 2. амер. собрание избирателей для принятия решения по городским делам
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TOWN MEETING — 1. собрание жителей города или местечка 2. амер. собрание избирателей для принятия решения по городским делам
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TOWN MEETING — 1. собрание жителей города или местечка 2. амер. собрание избирателей для принятия решения по городским делам
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание Форма городского управления, характерная для штатов Новой Англии [New England], но встречающаяся и в других штатах. Представляет собой форум …
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание Форма городского управления, характерная для штатов Новой Англии [New England], но встречающаяся и в других штатах. Представляет собой …
TOWN MEETING — 1) собрание жителей города; 2) собрание избирателей для принятия решений по городским делам.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
TOWN MEETING — городское собрание собрание жителей города или местечка (американизм) собрание избирателей для принятия решения по городским делам
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEETING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of meten to meet — more at meet : an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOWN — ˈtau̇n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English town, toun, from Old English tūn enclosure, manor, village, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOWN — — townless , adj. /town/ , n. 1. a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEETING — /mee"ting/ , n. 1. the act of coming together: a chance meeting in the park. 2. an assembly or conference …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOWN — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tūn enclosure, village, town; akin to Old High German zūn enclosure, Old Irish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOWN — adv & ·prep the court end of london;-- commonly with the. 2. town ·adv & ·prep a farm or farmstead; …
Webster English vocab
MEETING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of meet. 2. meeting ·noun a coming together; an assembling; as, the meeting of congress. 3. meeting …
Webster English vocab
TOWN — [town] n [ME, fr. OE tun enclosure, village, town; akin to OHG zun enclosure, OIr dun fortress] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOWN — town BrE AmE taʊn ▷ towns taʊnz ▶ ˌ town ˈ clerk BrE AmE ▶ ˌ town ˈ crier BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MEETING — meeting BrE AmE ˈmiːt ɪŋ AmE \ ˈmiːt̬ ɪŋ ▷ meeting|s z ▶ ˈ meeting point BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOWN — / taʊn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a place with many houses, shops / stores, etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEETING — / ˈmiːtɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] an occasion when people come together to discuss or decide sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWN — town S1 W1 /taʊn/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: tun 'yard, buildings inside a wall, village, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEETING — meet ‧ ing S1 W1 /ˈmiːtɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . an event at which people meet to discuss …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOWN — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOWN — n. 1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEETING — n. 1 in senses of MEET(1). 2 an assembly of people, esp. the members of a society, committee, etc., for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOWN — n.1 a a large urban area with a name, defined boundaries, and local government, being larger than a village and …
Oxford English vocab
MEETING — n.1 in senses of MEET(1). 2 an assembly of people, esp. the members of a society, committee, etc., for discussion …
Oxford English vocab
TOWN — ( towns) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A town is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEETING — ( meetings) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A meeting is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOWN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a border town ▪ the Chinese border town of Shenzhen a commuter town/village (= that …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MEETING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a board meeting ▪ An emergency board meeting will have to be held. a cabinet …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOWN — [noun] - a place where there are a lot of houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, places of …
Cambridge English vocab
MEETING — [noun] [C]A meeting is an occasion when people come together intentionally or unintentionally.We have called a meeting of all members …
Cambridge English vocab
MEETING — Synonyms and related words : Mass, Olympic games, Olympics, accompanying, accordant, accumulated, agglomerate, agglomeration, agglutination, aggregate, aggregation, agreeing, amassed, appointment, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TOWN — n. hick town jerkwater town one horse town small town tank town
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TOWN — noun 1 place with many streets and buildings ADJECTIVE ▪ big , large , major ▪ little , small , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MEETING — noun 1 when people come together to discuss/decide sth ADJECTIVE ▪ frequent , regular ▪ annual , biannual , biennial …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOWN — INDEX: 1. a town 2. the centre of a town or city 3. the areas at the edge of a …
Longman Activator English vocab
TOWN — See ↑ TOWN 1,6 ◆◆◆ • ↑ ghost town • ↑ home town • ↑ in/into town • ↑ the …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEETING — n. 25B6; noun he stood up to address the meeting : GATHERING, assembly, conference, congregation, convention, summit, forum, convocation, conclave, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEETING — n. 1 appointment, engagement, rendezvous, encounter, assignation, tryst, Slang US meet She arranged a meeting with her ex-husband 2 assembly, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TOWN — сущ. 1) город; городок (тж. в противоположность сельской местности) to blow, skip town разг. ≈ неожиданно покинуть город to come …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEETING — сущ. 1) заседание, митинг, собрание to arrange, hold, organize a meeting ≈ организовывать митинг, заседание to chair, conduct, preside over …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOWN — town.ogg 1. taʋn n 1. 1> город; городок county town - главный город графства ( в Англии ) chief town …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MEETING — n 1. собрание, совещание, заседание; митинг; конференция, съезд political meeting - (политический) митинг, (политическая) сходка public meeting - а) общее …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOWN — город, коммунальный - overspill town - satellite town - town bridge - town gas - town refuse
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MEETING — meeting сущ.1) заседание, митинг, собрание to arrange, hold, organize a meeting — организовывать митинг, заседание to chair, conduct, preside over …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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