Congressional

Pronunciation: /kənɡˈrɛʃənəl/

Congressional (adjective)

  1. Connected to the national legislative body that makes laws in some countries.

Examples

  • The congressional committee reviewed the proposed legislation.
  • The congressional meeting will discuss new laws.

Common collocations: congressional hearing, congressional approval, congressional session

Synonyms of Congressional

Formal

Antonyms of Congressional

  • describing a system with no representative assembly.
  • indicating a government led by a single ruler.