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congressional

[ kuhn-gresh-uh-nl, kuhng- ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a congress.
  2. (usually initial capital letter) of or relating to the Congress of the U.S.:

    a Congressional committee.



congressional

/ əˈɡɛʃəə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a congress
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • DzˈDzԲ, noun
  • DzˈDzԲ, adverb
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  • Dz·sDz·· noun
  • Dz·sDz·· adverb
  • ԴDz-Dz·sDz· adjective
  • cDz·sDz· adjective
  • -Dz·sDz· adjective
  • ܲcDz·sDz· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of congressional1

1685–95; < Latin DzԲō- (stem of DzԲō ) a coming together, equivalent to congress ( us ) ( congress ) + -ō- -ion + -al 1
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If a Democratic president talked or acted like that, the cries of “treason” and relentless media and congressional scrutiny would sweep him out of office.

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While the Republican candidates in Florida prevailed, their winning margins were about 15%, which is about half of what Trump posted in those congressional districts in November.

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and several congressional members of the GOP were present Wednesday in the Rose Garden.

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After it passed, Johnson was so irate he canceled all congressional activity for the week and sent members home.

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The award, which may have reflected Biden’s faith in congressional bipartisanship, cited Simpson’s outspoken advocacy for campaign finance reform and marriage equality.

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