Congressionally

adv

adv ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By a congress; often specifically by the United States Congress. not-comparable

    "But the 15-member Shadow Wolves unit, part of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is recruiting members to reach the congressionally authorized complement of 21."

Example

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"But the 15-member Shadow Wolves unit, part of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, is recruiting members to reach the congressionally authorized complement of 21."

Etymology

From congressional + -ly.

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