Congress is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONGRESS in dictionary:

VERB:
• to assemble together
NOUN:
• a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party, trade union, or from within a particular sphere of activity
• a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress, which meets at the Capitol in Washington DC, was established by the Constitution of 1787 and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives
• (often in names) a political society or organization.
• the action of coming together
• formal meeting for discussion
• A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter.
• A sudden encounter; a collision; a shock; -- said of things.
• The coming together of a male and female in sexual commerce; the act of coition.
• A gathering or assembly; a conference.
• A formal assembly, as of princes, deputies, representatives, envoys, or commissioners; esp., a meeting of the representatives of several governments or societies to consider and determine matters of common interest.
• The collective body of senators and representatives of the people of a nation, esp. of a republic, constituting the chief legislative body of the nation.
• The lower house of the Spanish Cortes, the members of which are elected for three years.
• the legislature of the United States government
• a meeting of elected or appointed representatives
• a national legislative assembly
• the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man\'s penis is inserted into the woman\'s vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur

Words related to CONGRESS

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Words that contain CONGRESS

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How to use CONGRESS in a sentence

• This Congress only met as a conference of representatives of the colonies to defend what they conceived to be their constitutional rights.
• Hence, generally speaking, he left Congress to discuss that theme.
• Under the constitution states have been admitted into the Union on terms prescribed by congress.
• The congress had expressly provided that the work of the convention should be submitted to the congress and the state legislatures for approval.
• In every stage of the conflict from its commencement until March, 1781, the powers of Congress were undefined, but of vast extent.
• The act of Congress for the return of fugitives from labor is one required and demanded by the express words of the Constitution.
• Smith, member of Congress from Portland, Maine, and chairman of the Committee on Commerce.
• I am quite disappointed in finding nothing done by Congress, and nothing accomplished in the way of company.
• Originally published under the Direction of the War Department, by Order of Congress.
• When received, the subject will without delay be placed before Congress.
• Congress consisted of one house, presided over by a president elected each year by the members from among their own number.
• Every one is waiting anxiously to know what the President will say at the opening of Congress, for it looks as if the time had come when we must take sides with Cuba.
• We met frequently, and discussed freely the social and political topics which engaged the attention of members of Congress at the national capital.
• He desired I should propose to Congress the giving new powers to go on with this, and said, that, in the mean time, he would arrange with us the plan.
• A final and palpable failure on their part, which we have no reason to apprehend, might make the case proper for the consideration of Congress.
• This Congress should form a language that could be acquired by all, and every country would thereby reap great benefit.
• These disputes prevented any disposition of the fund by Congress until the summer of 1874.
• It was foreseen that the States might inadvertently pass laws inconsistent with the Constitution of the United States, or with acts of Congress.
• If Congress possesses the power to make a bank, it possesses the power to make it efficient, and competent to produce the good expected from it.
• Congress had the good sense to suppress the protest of the officers, and Washington, disappointed, but perhaps not wholly surprised, set himself to work to put matters right.
• His speech to the assembled Congress was solemn and impressive, and with simple reverence he acknowledged the guiding hand of Providence in the fortunes of the States.
• On this point I should feel it my duty to accept the views of Congress.
• The consequence is that it has never been proclaimed or understood, even by Congress, to be a part of the Constitution of the United States.
• An appeal was sent to Congress praying that women should be recognized in the next amendment.
• The report of the commissioner, soon to be laid before Congress, will give more satisfactory details on this subject.
• At this time the representation in Congress was chosen by general ticket.

Similar words containing NGRES without suffix s and without prefix co

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