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  • Royaume-Uni//ˈsɛn.ə.tə//
  • États-Unis//ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ//

A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada.

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  1. 1

    A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate, as, for instance, the legislatures of the United States and Canada.

    It was disbanded when Derrick was only six, after that grouchy old ultra-Libertarian Senator Timothy de Illy made “welfare hotel for Third-World nations” a household catchphrase.

    I was a United States senator-elect at age thirty.

  2. 2

    vieilliA member of any legislative body or parliament, particularly the British Parliament.

  3. 3

    historiqueA member of the ancient Roman Senate.

  4. 4

    historiqueA member of a governing council in other states in the ancient world.

  5. 5

    A member of the ruler’s council or governing council in general, a leading statesman.

    Both we will raigne as Conſuls of the earth, And mightie kings ſhall be our Senators.

  6. 6

    obsolèteAn important church official.

  7. 7

    In Germany, a minister of the executive branch of government in the city states of Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg; and a government official of cities that were part of the Hanseatic League.

Étymologie

From Latin senātor, ultimately from senex (“old”), equivalent to senate + -or.

Formes

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