general assembly

• Terme formel désignant un organe législatif ou une principale assemblée délibérante, par exemple l'Assemblée générale des Nations unies ou l'assemblée législative d'un État dans certains pays.

A formal term referring to a legislative body or a main deliberative assembly, such as the United Nations General Assembly or a state legislature in some countries.

1. Main deliberative bodyB2formal

   The principal decision-making and representative body of an organization, especially the United Nations.

   assemblée générale

   • The United Nations General Assembly meets annually in New York.
   • The General Assembly voted on the new resolution.
   • Delegates from all member states attended the General Assembly.

2. B2formal

   The highest legislative body in some countries or states, often with broad powers.

   Assemblée générale

   • The state's General Assembly passed a new education bill.
   • The General Assembly of the church convened to discuss reforms.
   • Members of the General Assembly debated the budget for hours.