Senate
proper nouncommon in dialogue
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
proper noun
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Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
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historicalThe council that governed the ancient Roman Republic.
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The Senate of Canada; the upper house of the Canadian parliament; "the Senate".
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The United States Senate.
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The upper legislative body of many of the states of the United States.
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The upper house of the Philippine Congress.
Forms
- plural
- Senates
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Senate · Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
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