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n. a meeting of people for consultation; "emergency council"

n. a body serving in an administrative capacity; "student council"

n. [a body of people gathered to make laws, rules etc.]

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Fuzzynyms (42)

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n. a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

n. a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly; "the upper chamber is the senate"

n. a national legislative assembly

n. the management of a gambling house or casino; "the house gets a percentage of every bet"

n. an official assembly having legislative powers; "a bicameral legislature has two houses"

military junta, junta

n. a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power

alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement

n. an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty

committee, citizens committee

n. a self-constituted organization to promote something

crowd, crew, gang, bunch

n. an informal body of friends; "he still hangs out with the same crowd"

United States Senate, U.S. Senate, US Senate, Senate

n. the upper house of the United States Congress

n. a body serving in an administrative capacity; "student council"

n. an elected governmental council in a communist country (especially one that is a member of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics)

n. a committee having supervisory powers; "the board has seven members"

n. a committee appointed to judge a competition

deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission

n. a group of representatives or delegates

government, authorities, regime

n. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

n. a legislative assembly in certain countries

n. a government department under the direction of a minister

n. a national legislative assembly

United States Senate, U.S. Senate, US Senate, Senate

n. the upper house of the United States Congress

n. a meeting of people for consultation; "emergency council"

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