contempt of congress

con·tempt of con·gress

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-tempt uhv, ov noun kong-gris]
- /kənˈtɛmpt ʌv, ɒv noun ˈkɒŋ grɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-tempt uhv, ov noun kong-gris]
- /kənˈtɛmpt ʌv, ɒv noun ˈkɒŋ grɪs/

Definitions of contempt of congress words

noun contempt of congress contempt of a U.S. Congressional body, as of an investigating committee, shown by a witness summoned or appearing before it. 1
noun contempt of congress The act of obstructing the work of the United States Congress or one of its committees. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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