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verb

Definition of caucusesnext
present tense third-person singular of caucus
as in convenes
to meet as a group to decide on something Republicans caucused last week to choose their candidates.

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caucuses

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noun

plural of caucus
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as in synods

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as in movements

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  1. movements
  2. cabinets
  3. denominations
  4. workshops
  5. assemblies
  6. conventions
  7. clinics
Noun
  • The robot is backed by advanced control algorithms that enable it to plan complex whole-body movements while accounting for the environment.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2024
  • In 1976, women in the United States were opening bookstores left and right and starting newspapers, magazines, and journals to publish writing and thinking about the growing feminist and lesbian movements.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of movements
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  • At one end of the family room are built-in bookshelves and lower cabinets.
    James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Stock Up Keeping all the essentials out in the open can help guests avoid rummaging through the cabinets and closets looking for items like a bath towel or tissues.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of cabinets
Noun
  • Some Christian denominations wait at least 12 days after Christmas until January 6th, also known as The Epiphany or Three Kings Day.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 30 Dec. 2024
  • More than 15,000 people reportedly attended the 2007 event representing 30 Baptist organizations, including historically Black Baptist denominations, moderate Baptist alliances and, perhaps most notably, the SBC.
    Liam Adams, The Tennessean, 29 Dec. 2024
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  • Ochoa dreams of attending workshops in this town to grow his craft.
    Monica Navarro, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • International producers have been sourced from Finland, North Africa, the Czech Republic and Portugal, for instance, who join Spanish producers in activities from regional dances to pottery workshops.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • Boeing has stated China has a component role on every current Boeing commercial airplane model — the 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 Dreamliner; and that more than 10,000 Boeing airplanes currently fly throughout the world with parts and assemblies built in China.
    Shimite Obialo, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • But the guidelines also warn against assemblies.
    Max Kutner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of assemblies
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  • This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
    Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Liberal leaders are elected by special conventions of party members, which take months to arrange.
    Fox News, Fox News, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of conventions
Noun
  • This flu season, the health department has reportedly canceled standard vaccination events and clinics.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Elsewhere on the East Coast, the Florida Immigrant Coalition has offered free clinics to help thousands of immigrants who may have a pathway to legal status but can't afford a lawyer.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of clinics
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