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    Cau·cus
    /ˈkôkəs/

    noun

    • 1. (in some US states) a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention: "Hawaii holds its nominating caucuses next Tuesday"
    • 2. a conference of members of a legislative body who belong to a particular party or faction: "he attended the morning caucus in the Old Senate Chamber where his fellow Democrats selected the new leadership"

    verb

    • 1. hold or form a legislative caucus: US "Republicans briefly caucused"
  2. The meaning of CAUCUS is a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy; also : a group of people united to promote an agreed-upon cause. How to use caucus in a sentence.

  3. noun. a closed meeting of the members of one party in a legislative chamber, etc, to coordinate policy, choose candidates, etc. such a bloc of politicians. the Democratic caucus in Congress. a group of leading politicians of one party. a meeting of such a group. a local meeting of party members.

  4. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › CaucusCaucus - Wikipedia

    A caucus is a meeting or grouping of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement. The exact definition varies between different countries and political cultures.

  5. uk / ˈkɔː.kəs / us / ˈkɑː.kəs /. in the US, to be a member of a country's law-making group and meet with other members of your own or other parties to discuss and support a particular cause: The Senate was tied 49-49 between the two parties, with two independents caucusing with the Democrats.

  6. A caucus is a meeting of members of a political group or party, usually to select candidates or discuss policy. Its meaning is straightforward, but the history of this word remains a mystery.

  7. The noun caucus is a closed meeting of members from the same political party. The Iowa caucuses get a lot of attention during the presidential primary season.

  8. a group of people with similar interests, often within a larger organization or political party. Definition of caucus noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. 1. a. a meeting of the members of a political party to select candidates or convention delegates, determine policy, etc. b. a faction within a legislative body that pursues its interests through the legislative process: the black caucus. 2. any group or meeting organized to further a special interest or cause. v.i.

  10. A caucus is a group of people within an organization who share similar aims and interests or who have a lot of influence.

  11. caucus. noun. /ˈkɔkəs/. a meeting of the members or leaders of a political party to choose candidates or to decide policy; the members or leaders of a political party as a group 20 states will hold precinct caucuses on Tuesday to choose delegates to the parties' national conventions.

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