the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to a congress, especially, to the Congress of the United States.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to a congress, or, specifically (commonly with a capital), to the Congress of the United States: as, congressional debates; the“Congressional Record.”
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adj. of or relating to congress
Word Usage
"Ten years earlier, “submission”—as in, submission to the states for ratification—had been the euphemism congressional drys had used in place of the scarier “Prohibition.”"