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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’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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