congress

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈkɒŋˌɡɹɛs/
/ˈkɑŋɡɹɛs/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

A coming together of two or more people; a meeting.

2 Definition

A formal gathering or assembly; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.

3 Definition

(often capitalized: Congress) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.

4 Definition

An association, especially one consisting of other associations or representatives of interest groups.

Example Sentences
  • The National Congress of American Indians
5 Definition

Coitus; sexual intercourse.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To assemble together.

2 Definition

To meet in a congress.