deliberative assembly

deliberative assembly
noun
an assembly of people for the purpose of unhurried consideration and discussion
Hypernyms: ↑assembly
Hyponyms: ↑General Assembly

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noun
: a nonlegislative organization that conducts meetings according to parliamentary law

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