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['kɒŋgres] [AE 'kɒŋgrəs] 1.nome (conference) congresso m., convegno m. (on su)2.* * *['koŋɡres, ]( American[) -ɡris]1) (a formal meeting, especially an assembly of delegates etc.) congresso2) (a law-making body or parliament, especially that of the United States: He has been elected to Congress.) Congresso•- congressman
- congresswoman* * *congress /ˈkɒŋgrɛs/n.1 congresso; convegno: a congress of mathematicians, un congresso di matematici; party congress, congresso di partito; (stor.) the Congress of Vienna, il Congresso di Vienna2 (polit., USA) – Congress, (il) Congresso: Congress meets in the Capitol, il Congresso si riunisce nel Campidoglio NOTE DI CULTURA: Congress: il Congresso, l'assemblea legislativa nazionale degli Stati Uniti, è formato dal Senate ( Senato) e dalla House of Representatives ( Camera dei rappresentanti)3 associazione: Congress of Industrial Organizations, Associazione delle organizzazioni industriali ( sindacato americano fondato nel 1935)● Congress House, il quartier generale dei sindacati ( a Londra).* * *['kɒŋgres] [AE 'kɒŋgrəs] 1.nome (conference) congresso m., convegno m. (on su)2.
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