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ALL meanings of caucus

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  • countable noun caucus A caucus is a group of people within an organization who share similar aims and interests or who have a lot of influence. 3
  • noun caucus a closed meeting of the members of one party in a legislative chamber, etc, to coordinate policy, choose candidates, etc 3
  • noun caucus such a bloc of politicians 3
  • noun caucus a group of leading politicians of one party 3
  • noun caucus a meeting of such a group 3
  • noun caucus a local meeting of party members 3
  • noun caucus a group or faction within a larger group, esp a political party, who discuss tactics, choose candidates, etc 3
  • noun caucus a group of MPs from one party who meet to discuss tactics, etc 3
  • noun caucus a formal meeting of all Members of Parliament belonging to one political party 3
  • verb caucus to hold a caucus 3
  • noun caucus a private meeting of leaders or a committee of a political party or faction to decide on policy, pick candidates, etc., esp. prior to a general, open meeting 3
  • noun caucus the group attending such a meeting 3
  • noun caucus a faction or group of politicians 3
  • noun caucus a controlling organization within a British political party 3
  • intransitive verb caucus to hold, or take part in, a caucus 3
  • noun plural caucus U.S. Politics. a meeting of party leaders to select candidates, elect convention delegates, etc. a meeting of party members within a legislative body to select leaders and determine strategy. (often initial capital letter) a faction within a legislative body that pursues its interests through the legislative process: the Women's Caucus; the Black Caucus. 1
  • noun plural caucus any group or meeting organized to further a special interest or cause. 1
  • verb without object caucus to hold or meet in a caucus. 1
  • verb with object caucus to bring up or hold for discussion in a caucus: The subject was caucused. The group caucused the meeting. 1
  • noun caucus A meeting of the members of a legislative body who are members of a particular political party, to select candidates or decide policy. 1
  • noun caucus candidate selection meeting 1
  • noun caucus (US) A meeting, especially a preliminary meeting, of persons belonging to a party, to nominate candidates for public office, or to select delegates to a nominating convention, or to confer regarding measures of party policy; a political primary meeting. 0
  • noun caucus (US, Canada) A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party. 0
  • verb caucus (US) To meet and participate in caucus. 0
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