Search Details
Word: congress
(lookup usage)
(lookup stats)
Meaning:
Noun:
- A formal gathering or assembly; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.
- An association, especially one consisting of other associations or representatives of interest groups.
- archaic A coming-together of two or more people; a meeting.
- ''(often capitalized: '''Congress''')'' A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.
- Sexual intercourse.
- The two legislative bodies of the United States: the House of Representatives, and the Senate.
- US A two-year session of these bodies, commencing after a Federal election and ending before the next one.
Source: Wiktionary
| Src Info »