Definition
a (dentist's) congress: a (dentist's) conference, a large formal meeting of a particular industry where ideas are discussed
the Congress (U.S.): the Government (U.S.) consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives
- "Ask her about last week's trip to Rome for a perfume congress"
- "I just wanted to let you know that I've been invited to Rome next week for an international congress on the promotion of the cosmetics industry."
- "I guess that's what this congress is all about: the changing face of the cosmetics industry."
- "Rumors abound that Wang, one of the most unpredictable players on the Chinese landscape, will use the upcoming perfume congress in Rome to do some shopping."
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