CAUCUS Synonyms: 102 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

Definition of caucus next

as in to convene

to meet as a group to decide on something Republicans caucused last week to choose their candidates.

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Relevance

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caucus

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noun

as in synod

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as in movement

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Recent Examples of caucus

Verb

Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona left the Democratic Party in 2022, and Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia did the same in 2024, briefly joining Sanders and King as independents who still caucused with the Democrats. —

Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026 Kiley, however, will still caucus with Republicans in the chamber, meaning the switch in his party affiliation may not have a significant impact on vote math in the House. —

Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026

Noun

Outside of Tennessee, each of the states’ Democratic House seats is held by a member of the black caucus. —

Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2026 Vasquez was selected by caucus three years ago when Mike Jessen resigned mid-term to oversee the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Indiana. —

Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for caucus

Recent Examples of Synonyms for caucus

Verb

The conference includes 191 treaty parties and convenes every five years to review implementation of the pact aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear weapons.

— Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
On Tuesday, lawmakers convened for a special session to consider the map.

— Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 28 Apr. 2026