Congress

Definitions of "Congress"
  1. A meeting characterized by the gathering of delegates for formal proceedings
  2. The highest authority in making laws within a nation, frequently in the context of a republic
  3. The legislative institution responsible for creating laws in the United States
  4. The institutional makeup of the U.S. Congress for a specific two-year term
  5. A defined span wherein the U.S. Congress meets to address legislative affairs
How to use "Congress" in a sentence
  1. The policies were thoroughly debated before they were passed by Congress.
  2. The bill was introduced to Congress with hopes of becoming law.
  3. The newly elected member prepared diligently for their first session in Congress.

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