adj
congressional
kuhng-GREH-shuh-nuhl
adj
1
Relating to a congress, especially the United States Congress.
"The senator faces a tough congressional election next year."
How to Use Congressional
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving to do with Congress, especially the US one.
Common pairings
congressional hearing
congressional district
congressional approval
Word Forms
more congressional comparative, more Congressional comparative, most congressional superlative, most Congressional superlative
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Rhymes for congressional
coronal
rational
diagonal
personal
seasonal
national
optional
regional
hormonal
fictional
emotional
irrational
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