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Definitions for congressman
ˈkɒŋ grɪs məncon·gress·man

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word congressman.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. congressman, congresswoman, representativenoun

    a member of the United States House of Representatives

Wiktionary

  1. congressmannoun

    A male member of congress.

  2. congressmannoun

    A male member of the House of Representatives

Wikipedia

  1. congressman

    A Member of Congress (MOC) is a person who has been appointed or elected and inducted into an official body called a congress, typically to represent a particular constituency in a legislature. The term member of parliament (MP) is an equivalent term within a parliamentary system of government.

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  1. congressman

    A congressman is an elected official who serves as a member of the legislative branch of the government, specifically in the U.S. House of Representatives or the Senate. These officials are responsible for representing the interests of their constituents, proposing and passing legislation, and maintaining checks and balances with other branches of the government. The term "congressman" is often used to refer specifically to representatives in the House, but can encompass senators as well, especially in a broader or informal context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Congressmannoun

    a member of the Congress of the United States, esp. of the House of Representatives

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of congressman in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of congressman in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of congressman in a Sentence

  1. Chris Krepich:

    The congressman isn't going to participate in any speculation or gossip regarding the matter while the Bob Mueller investigation wraps up.

  2. Brian Fallon:

    I take congressman Nunes' point that this has created a cloud over the Trump White House right now, that will probably impair their ability to advance their legislative agenda.

  3. Steve Cohen:

    Only thing that I've seen, Congressman [John] Yarmuth refreshedmy recollection yesterday, we saw Boebert taking a group of people for a tour sometime after [Jan. 3] and before [Jan. 6], and she had a large group withher.Now whether they were peoplethat were involved in theinsurrection or not, I do notknow.... But it is pretty clear that herteam is the team –she's not onthe home team.She was with the visitors.

  4. Anne Donnelly:

    The numerous fabrications and inconsistencies associated with Congressman-Elect Santos are nothing short of stunning, the residents of Nassau County and other parts of the third district must have an honest and accountable representative in Congress. No one is above the law and if a crime was committed in this county, we will prosecute it.

  5. Josh Kraushaar:

    It's a sign that the political reality has finally hit the Biden administration, that some of the more successful Democratic candidates, frankly, were ones like Congressman Henry Cuellar or Sen. Mark Kelly, who were adamant about their criticism of how the Biden administration has handled border security over the last two years.

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