plenary
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ple·nary (plē′nə rē, plen′ə-)
adjective
- full; complete; absolute plenary power
- for attendance by all members a plenary session
Etymology: LL plenarius < L plenus, full
Related Forms:
- plenarily ple′·na·rily (-rə lē) adverb
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Converse of object
- attend: The DPRK has agreed to attend a third plenary of the Four Party Talks in October.
Adjective modifier
- final: He opened the final plenary of the NPT Conference at 10.30 pm.
Modifies a noun
- session: The groups reported back in a plenary session at the end of the lesson.
Noun used with modifier
- closing: A similar format was followed during the closing plenary which examined issues of concern in the context of legal education in Europe.
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