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congresspeople

con·gress·per·son
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kong-gris-pur-suh n]
    • /ˈkɒŋ grɪsˌpɜr sən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kong-gris-pur-suh n]
    • /ˈkɒŋ grɪsˌpɜr sən/

Definitions of congresspeople word

  • noun plural congresspeople congressmen or congresswomen 3
  • abbreviation CONGRESSPEOPLE congressmember. 1
  • noun congresspeople See -person.   1
  • noun congresspeople Plural form of congressperson. 1
  • noun congresspeople plural of congressperson. 0

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Origin of congresspeople

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; congress(man) + -person

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Parts of speech for Congresspeople

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

congresspeople popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

congresspeople usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for congresspeople

noun congresspeople

  • lawmaker — a person who makes or enacts law; legislator.
  • senator — a member of a senate.
  • leader — a person or thing that leads.
  • legislator — a person who gives or makes laws.
  • partisan — a shafted weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries, having as a head a long spear blade with a pair of curved lobes at the base.

Antonyms for congresspeople

noun congresspeople

  • atypical — Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind.

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