1 (especially AmE) a meeting of the members or leaders of a political party to choose candidates or to decide policy; the members or leaders of a political party as a group:
20 states will hold precinct caucuses on Tuesday to choose delegates to the parties' national conventions.
2 a group of people with similar interests, often within a larger organization or political party:
the Congressional Black Caucus
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