Vocabulary Spotlight
Caucus
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: बैठक (Baithak) – A meeting of members of a particular political party to discuss policies or select candidates.
Pronunciation
[kaw-kuhs]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Assembly – सभा (Sabha)
Related Words
Discussion – चर्चा (Charcha)
Word Origin
“Caucus” shabd Native American origin se aaya hai, aur iska matlab hai ek secret meeting ya gathering.
– “Caucus” originates from Native American language, referring to a secret or special meeting.
Word Family
Noun: Caucus – बैठक (Baithak)
Verb: To caucus – बैठक करना (Baithak Karna)
Usage Examples
1. Party ne apne leaders ki caucus ka ayojan kiya.
– The party organized a caucus for its leaders.
2. Election se pehle ek caucus mein policies discuss ki gayi.
– Policies were discussed in a caucus before the election.
Cultural Note
India mein bhi political meetings aur caucus ka concept hai jismein political issues aur decisions liye jate hain, jo kabhi kabhi private hote hain.
In Context
Caucus ka use political parties aur interest groups mein hota hai, jahan members important decisions aur candidate selection ke liye milte hain.