Definition of Congress
Congress
con·gress


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the main legislative body in a nation, or a particular session/meeting of such a body;

e.g. The country's congress held an emergency session to discuss the incident.

(noun)
a formal meeting or series of assemblies during which representatives discuss a particular issue, often involving some action to be taken;

e.g. An international congress was held after the end of the war.

(noun)
an organization formed by representatives from different groups, or broadly, the action of assembling or meeting for some purpose;

e.g. They scheduled their congress for the end of the month.



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