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caucus

noun

1 in North America & NZ the Democratic caucus in the House:

parliamentary party.

2 in North America & NZ caucuses will be held in eleven states:

meeting, assembly, gathering, congress, conference, convention, rally, conclave, congregation, convocation, synod, council, session, parley;

informal get-together.

3 in the UK the right-wing caucus in the Cabinet:

faction, camp, bloc, group, gang, set, band, ring, party, league, cabal, camarilla, clique, coterie, junta, pressure group;

British ginger group;

historical junto.