nnoun.groupthe legislature of the United States governmentSynset:Congress U.S. Congress US Congress United States Congress
Member Holonyms:legislative branch
Hypernyms:general assembly law-makers legislative assembly legislative body legislature
Inherited Hypernyms:congresslegislatureassemblygatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Member Meronyms:House of Representatives U.S. House U.S. House of Representatives US House US House of Representatives United States House of Representatives Senate U.S. Senate US Senate United States Senate
nnoun.groupa meeting of elected or appointed representativesHypernyms:group meeting meeting
Inherited Hypernyms:congressmeetinggatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Continental Congress
Full Hyponyms:continental congress
nnoun.groupa national legislative assemblyHypernyms:general assembly law-makers legislative assembly legislative body legislature
Inherited Hypernyms:congresslegislatureassemblygatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe social act of assembling for some common purposeSynset:coming together meeting
Examples:- his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
- the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress
Derivationally Related Form:meet
Hypernyms:assemblage assembly gathering
Inherited Hypernyms:meetingassemblygroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:meetingassemblygroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:rendezvoussessionsocialisationsocialisingsocializationsocializingvisit
Full Hyponyms:assignationcallcourse sessionflying visitrendezvousroundsessionsite visitsocializationvisitvisitationvisiting