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congresspersonA member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːŋɡrəspɜːrsən/

Korean meaning: 미국 국회의원 (특히 하원의원)

Korean pronunciation: **콩**그레스퍼슨

Example Sentences

  • The congressperson promised to bring more coffee shops to the district, winning over all the sleepy voters.
  • Citizens can write to their congressperson to express their views on legislation.
  • The congressperson's town hall meeting turned into a heated debate about pizza toppings.

congressperson

NOUN

//ˈkɑːŋɡrəspɜːrsən//

A member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives

congressperson concept
💡 Concept

A member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives

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congressperson rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When the congressperson speaks, the chairperson becomes spokesperson!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːŋɡrəspɜːrsən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɒŋɡrəspɜːsən/

🌳Etymology

Rootcongress
Suffix-person

Origin

1970년대에 성별 중립적 표현으로 만들어진 합성어입니다. congressman/congresswoman의 성별 구분을 없앤 현대적 용어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

spokespersonchairpersonbusinessperson
spokesperson
chairperson
businessperson

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The congressperson promised to bring more coffee shops to the district, winning over all the sleepy voters.

Citizens can write to their congressperson to express their views on legislation.

😄 Fun example

The congressperson's town hall meeting turned into a heated debate about pizza toppings.

She became the youngest congressperson ever elected from her state.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

representativecongressmancongresswomanlegislatorlawmaker

Antonyms

citizenconstituentvoter

Related

senatorpoliticiandelegateassembly memberparliament member