Meanings
general assembly1
noungeneral assembly (plural general assemblies)
plural general assemblies
- Formal meeting of all members of an organization.
General Assembly2
proper nounthe General Assembly
- Synonym of United Nations General Assembly.
Synonyms: United Nations General Assembly
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounSynonym of United Nations General Assembly.
More synonyms by meaning
nounpersons who make or amend or repeal laws
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Origin
General Assembly · proper noun
general + assembly: From general assembly
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 全體大會 /全体大会
- 全體大會 /全体大会 (quántǐ dàhuì)formal meeting of all members of an organization
Finnish yleiskokous
- yleiskokousformal meeting of all members of an organization
French assemblée générale
- assemblée généraleformal meeting of all members of an organization
German Generalversammlung
- Generalversammlungformal meeting of all members of an organization
Hungarian közgyűlés
- közgyűlésformal meeting of all members of an organization
Indonesian rapat umum
- rapat umumformal meeting of all members of an organization
Romanian adunare generală
- adunare generalăformal meeting of all members of an organization
Swedish generalförsamling
- generalförsamlingformal meeting of all members of an organization
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