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caucus definition - legal

n

A meeting of the leaders, members, or representatives of a political party to select the partyÂ’s nominees or convention delegates, plan a campaign, or develop party policy or strategy.

n

An organized group of members of a legislative body who share a common interest and work together to further those interests through legislation.

n

Any group or meeting organized to advance a particular cause.

v

To meet in or hold a caucus.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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