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the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution.

this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership

the 96th Congress.

a session of this body

to speak in Congress.

the national legislative body of a nation, esp. of a republic.

a formal meeting or assembly of representatives for the discussion, arrangement, or promotion of some matter of common interest.

the act of coming together; an encounter; meeting.

an association, esp. one composed of representatives of various organizations.

familiar relations; dealings; intercourse.

coitus; sexual intercourse.

to assemble together; meet in congress.

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assembly , association , caucus , chamber , club , committee , conclave , conference , convention , convocation , council , delegates , government , guild , league , legislative body , legislature , meeting , order , parliament , senate , society , the hill , the house , union , assemblage , body , company , congregation , crowd , gathering , group , muster , troop , confederation , federation , fellowship , fraternity , organization , sorority , brotherhood , diet , sisterhood , synod