congress
US /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡres/
UK /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡres/
1.
회의, 대회
a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party or trade union or from a particular profession, held over a few days
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The medical congress will be held in Paris next month.
다음 달 파리에서 의료 학회가 열릴 예정입니다.
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The party congress voted on new policy proposals.
당 대회는 새로운 정책 제안에 대해 투표했다.
2.
의회, 미국 의회
(in the US) the national legislative body, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives
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The bill was passed by Congress.
그 법안은 의회에서 통과되었다.
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Members of Congress debated the new budget.
의회 의원들은 새 예산에 대해 논의했다.