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town meeting

town meet·ing (plural town meet·ings)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. meeting of inhabitants: a public meeting involving all of the inhabitants of a town

2. U.S. meeting of voters: a public meeting involving all of the voters of a town, with the authority to make legislative decisions

3. U.S. televised gathering: a television program centering on an issue of national interest, in which people from a town or region ask questions of debaters or speakers
a televised national town meeting on the role of the military in global peacekeeping

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