Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - caucus
Caucus
caucus
n. 1 US a a meeting of the members of a political party, esp. in the Senate etc., to decide policy. b a bloc of such members. c this system as a political force. 2 often derog. (esp. in the UK) a a usu. secret meeting of a group within a larger organization or party. b such a group. Etymology: 18th-c. US, perh. f. Algonquin cau' -cau-as' u adviser
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I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1763 a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy, II. intransitive verb Date: 1788 to meet in or hold a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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