congressperson — A 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
A member of the US Congress, especially the House of Representatives
When the congressperson speaks, the chairperson becomes spokesperson!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
1970년대에 성별 중립적 표현으로 만들어진 합성어입니다. congressman/congresswoman의 성별 구분을 없앤 현대적 용어입니다.
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📝Examples
“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.”
“She became the youngest congressperson ever elected from her state.”
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