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City Hall

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Noun

1. city hall

a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

City Hall

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noun
1. 
the building housing the administrative offices of a city or municipal government
2.  City Hall
3. mainly US and Canadian
a. 
municipal government
b. 
the officials of a municipality collectively
4. US informal
bureaucracy
the building, located in Southwark and designed by Norman Foster, housing the headquarters of the Greater London Authority and London Mayor; opened in 2002

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City Hall

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

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

City Hall

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n.
1. The building housing the administrative offices of a municipal government.
2. The municipal government, especially its officials considered as a group.
3. Slang An entrenched and insensitive bureaucracy, especially of a city: still trying to fight city hall.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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