Examples of “plenary” in a Sentence

adjective Attended by all members of a group, rather than by a smaller committee.

• The plenary meeting begins at nine on Monday morning.
• All delegates were invited to the plenary session.
• The proposal will go to a plenary vote next week.

adjective Complete, full, or absolute.

• The board was given plenary authority to settle the dispute.
• The court has plenary power over the matter.
• She was granted plenary control of the project.

noun A session attended by all participants at a conference or meeting.

• The conference opened with a plenary on climate policy.
• After lunch, everyone gathered for the closing plenary.
• The smaller workshops were followed by a plenary.