senate
noun
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- In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
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senator
noun
/ˈsɛn.ə.tə/
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/ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ/
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- 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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Senator,
Senatorin
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Senate
properNoun
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- Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
- (Canada) The Senate of Canada; the upper house of the Canadian parliament; "the Senate".
- (US) The United States Senate.
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