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   plenary

   /ˈpliːn(ə)ri/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a meeting) to be attended by all participants at a conference or assembly, who otherwise meet in smaller groups: "the House is expected to bring the legislative procedures bill to a plenary meeting" Similar fullfully constitutedgeneralcompleteentireopen
   • 2. unqualified; absolute: "the disciplinary committee will have plenary powers" Similar unconditionalunlimitedunrestrictedunqualifiedabsolutecompletesweepingcomprehensiveplenipotentiary

   noun

   • 1. a meeting or session attended by all participants at a conference or assembly: "working parties would report back to the plenary with recommendations"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin plenarius ‘complete’, from plenus ‘full’.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › plenaryPlenary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of PLENARY is complete in every respect : absolute, unqualified. How to use plenary in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Plenary.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPLENARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   PLENARY definition: 1. A plenary meeting is one at which all the members of a group or organization are present…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPLENARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   PLENARY meaning: 1. A plenary meeting is one at which all the members of a group or organization are present…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPLENARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A plenary session or plenary meeting is one that is attended by everyone who has the right to attend.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › plenary_adjplenary, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

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   There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word plenary, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Plenary definition: full; complete; entire; absolute; unqualified. See examples of PLENARY used in a sentence.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › plenaryPlenary - definition of plenary by The Free Dictionary

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   Define plenary. plenary synonyms, plenary pronunciation, plenary translation, English dictionary definition of plenary. adj. 1. Complete in all respects; unlimited or full: a diplomat with plenary powers.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › plenaryPlenary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   Although the adjective plenary can be used to describe anything that is full or complete, it most often describes a full meeting session, as in a political meeting or a board meeting. The school board met in a plenary session today to discuss the purchase of land for a new high school.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishplenary adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of plenary adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › plenaryPlenary Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    PLENARY meaning: 1 : attended by all the people who have the right to attend; 2 : complete in every way