Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
caucus
noun
/ˈkɔː.kəs/
Definition
A meeting of members of a political party or faction to make decisions and strategize.
Examples
- The Democratic caucus met to discuss their strategy for the upcoming election.
- During the caucus, each member voiced their opinions on the proposed legislation.
- Many states hold caucuses instead of primaries to select presidential nominees.
Meaning
A caucus is typically held to discuss policies, select candidates for elections, or strategize for upcoming legislative actions.
Synonyms
- meeting
- assembly
- conference
- gathering