House of Representatives
/ˈhɑʊs əv ˌrep·rɪˈzen·tə·t̬ɪvz/ n [U] (infml House)Definition
› the larger of the two elected groups of the US Congress (= the group of people who make the laws)
(Definition of House of Representatives n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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