Cong
noun
Cong
1 American
[kong]
/ kɒŋ /
noun
cong.
2
American
abbreviation
Cong.
3
American
abbreviation
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Congregational.
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Congregationalist.
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Congress.
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Congressional.
Cong.
1
British
abbreviation
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Congregational
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Congress
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Congressional
cong.
2
British
abbreviation
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obsolete pharmacol congius
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congregation
Etymology
Origin of Cong1
By shortening
Origin of cong.2
From the Latin word congius
Example Sentences
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The fossils were found by a research team at Yunnan University, led by Professor Peiyun Cong and Associate Professor Fan Wei.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
In the 1968 Tet Offensive, U.S. forces crushed the Viet Cong, dealing a near-fatal blow to the communist insurgency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Ziwei Cong, a marketing professor at Georgetown University, sees AI slop bifurcating the internet.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025
China's Sui Wenjing and Han Cong led in the pairs competition after the short programme with a score of 74.63.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
If Walowick and Lobel had missed the Cong on the ridge, the saddle would be the perfect spot for an ambush.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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