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crowds

kraʊd

noun

a large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.

a huge crowd gathered in the street outside

throng,horde,mob,rabble,large number,mass,multitude,host,army,herd,flock,drove,swarm,sea,stream,troupe,pack,press,crush,flood,collection,company,gathering,assembly,assemblage,array,congregation,convention,concourse,gaggle,shower,rout

verb

(of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.

the dance floor was crowded with revellers

throng,pack,jam,cram,fill,overfill,congest,pervade,occupy all of,packed,congested,crushed,cramped,overcrowded,full,filled to capacity,full to bursting,overfull,overflowing,teeming,swarming,thronged,populous,overpopulated,overpeopled,busy,mobbed,stuffed,jam-packed,chock-a-block,chock-full,bursting at the seams,bulging at the seams,full to the gunwales,wall-to-wall,heaving,chocker

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crowd

kraʊd

noun

a large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.

a huge crowd gathered in the street outside

throng,horde,mob,rabble,large number,mass,multitude,host,army,herd,flock,drove,swarm,sea,stream,troupe,pack,press,crush,flood,collection,company,gathering,assembly,assemblage,array,congregation,convention,concourse,gaggle,shower,rout

verb

(of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.

the dance floor was crowded with revellers

throng,pack,jam,cram,fill,overfill,congest,pervade,occupy all of,packed,congested,crushed,cramped,overcrowded,full,filled to capacity,full to bursting,overfull,overflowing,teeming,swarming,thronged,populous,overpopulated,overpeopled,busy,mobbed,stuffed,jam-packed,chock-a-block,chock-full,bursting at the seams,bulging at the seams,full to the gunwales,wall-to-wall,heaving,chocker

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councils

ˈkaʊns(ə)l

noun

an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly.

an official human rights council

advisory body,advisory group,board,board of directors,committee,commission,assembly,panel,trustees,delegates,delegation,synod,convocation,chapter

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council

ˈkaʊns(ə)l

noun

an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly.

an official human rights council

advisory body,advisory group,board,board of directors,committee,commission,assembly,panel,trustees,delegates,delegation,synod,convocation,chapter

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constructions

kənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n

noun

the action of building something, typically a large structure.

there was a skyscraper under construction

building,erection,putting up,setting up,raising,establishment,assembly,manufacture,fabrication,forming,fashioning,contriving,creation,making

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construction

kənˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n

noun

the action of building something, typically a large structure.

there was a skyscraper under construction

building,erection,putting up,setting up,raising,establishment,assembly,manufacture,fabrication,forming,fashioning,contriving,creation,making

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congresses

ˈkɒŋɡrɛs

noun

a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party, trade union, or from within a particular sphere of activity.

conference,convention,seminar,colloquium,symposium,consultation,forum,meeting,assembly,gathering,congregation,rally,convocation,summit,synod,council,conclave,conventicle

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congress

ˈkɒŋɡrɛs

noun

a formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party, trade union, or from within a particular sphere of activity.

conference,convention,seminar,colloquium,symposium,consultation,forum,meeting,assembly,gathering,congregation,rally,convocation,summit,synod,council,conclave,conventicle

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conclaves

ˈkɒŋkleɪv

noun

a private meeting.

(private) meeting,gathering,assembly,conference,convention,convocation,council,session,summit,forgathering,parley,powwow,get-together

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conclave

ˈkɒŋkleɪv

noun

a private meeting.

(private) meeting,gathering,assembly,conference,convention,convocation,council,session,summit,forgathering,parley,powwow,get-together

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clumps

klʌmp

noun

a small group of trees or plants growing closely together.

a clump of ferns

cluster,thicket,group,bunch,collection,assembly,assemblage,tuft,tuffet,tussock,mat,tangle

verb

form a clump or clumps.

the particles tend to clump together

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clump

klʌmp

noun

a small group of trees or plants growing closely together.

a clump of ferns

cluster,thicket,group,bunch,collection,assembly,assemblage,tuft,tuffet,tussock,mat,tangle

verb

form a clump or clumps.

the particles tend to clump together

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caucuses

ˈkɔːkəs

noun

(in some US states) a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.

Hawaii holds its nominating caucuses next Tuesday

meeting,assembly,gathering,congress,conference,convention,rally,conclave,congregation,convocation,synod,council,session,parley,get-together

verb

hold or form a legislative caucus.

Republicans briefly caucused

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caucus

ˈkɔːkəs

noun

(in some US states) a meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.

Hawaii holds its nominating caucuses next Tuesday

meeting,assembly,gathering,congress,conference,convention,rally,conclave,congregation,convocation,synod,council,session,parley,get-together

verb

hold or form a legislative caucus.

Republicans briefly caucused

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