Definitions
National lawmaking body; also a formal assembly.
Word origin
From Latin congress(um), the past participle of congredior (“to go, come together”), itself from con- + gradior (“to go, step”). The verb is from the noun.
Used in a sentence
“Republicans have their own high stakes in November. Losing control of Congress, they say, could mean a highly politicized impeachment of their president.”
“Near-synonyms: federation, confederation”
“the National Congress of American Indians”
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01“Formal assembly”8 letters
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