congress

simple noun47 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

A formal meeting of a political party.

Refers to a formal meeting with participants from multiple countries.

Refers to the U.S. Congress when the Democratic party holds a majority.

Refers to the U.S. Congress when the Republican party holds a majority.

A person sent to represent others at a congress.

A person who takes part in a congress.

A person who is present at a congress.

To approve a bill or law, making it official.

The legislative body gives official permission for something, like a budget or a law.

The legislative body gives legal power or authority for something to happen.

To make a bill or proposal into a law.

To give official orders that something must be done.

An elected official serving in the U.S. Congress.

A period of time during which the U.S. Congress meets to conduct business.

To be present at a formal meeting or conference.

To have or organize a congress.

To formally arrange for a congress to take place.

To formally end the term of a legislative body, often leading to new elections.