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congressnoun the highest lawmaking body of a political unitthe national emergency required a special session of congress a coming together of a number of persons for a specified purposefollowing World War I a great congress of world leaders took place in Paris to plan the postwar world assembly, convention, convocation, council, gathering, get-together, huddle, meeting, powwow(informal, now offensive) clinic, workshopcabinet, caucus, conclave, synoddemonstration, rallyconfab, conversation, dialogue(also dialog), discourse, discussion, palaver, talknegotiation, parley, summitconference, forum, round-robin, roundtable, seminar, symposiumaudience, interview, session a group of persons formally joined together for some common interestthe Canada Trades and Labor Congress association, board, brotherhood, chamber, club, college, consortium, council, fellowship, fraternity, guild(also gild), institute, institution, league, order, organization, society, sodality collective, commune, community, cooperativealliance, bloc, camp, coalition, partnershipbody, cadre, groupcircle, clan, clique, coterie, junta, junto, klatch(also klatsch), lot, setcrew, outfit, party, squad, teambranch, chapter, localfaithful, fold, membershipsisterhood, sororitycabal, camarilla, camorra, confederacy, conspiracyband, gang, ringcartel, combine, syndicate sexual union involving penetration of the vagina by the penislaws that once prohibited congress between people of different races coition, coitus, commerce, copulating, copulation, coupling, intercourse, lovemaking, mating, relations, sex, sex act, sexual intercourse, sexual relations fornicationsafe sexcarnality, sexualitybreeding, inseminationdalliance, hanky-panky, whoopee getting it on, making love in 1528 |