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CAUCUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("caucus" is a kind of...):
group meeting; meeting (a formally arranged gathering)
Derivation:
caucus (meet to select a candidate or promote a policy)
II. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they caucus ... he / she / it caucuses
Past simple: caucused
-ing form: caucusing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Meet to select a candidate or promote a policy
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "caucus" is one way to...):
assemble; foregather; forgather; gather; meet (collect in one place)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
caucus (a closed political meeting)