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Definitions for Senate
[1] an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
[2] (initial capital letter ) the upper house of the legislature of certain countries, as the United States, France, Italy, Canada, Ireland, Republic of South Africa, Australia, and some Latin American countries.
[3] the room or building in which such a group meets.
[4] Roman History . the supreme council of state, the membership and functions of which varied at different periods.
[5] a governing, advisory, or disciplinary body, as in certain universities.
[6] any legislative or governing body considered to resemble a Senate
[7] the main governing body at some colleges and universities
[8] the upper chamber of the legislatures of the US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries
[9] the legislative council of ancient Rome. Originally the council of the kings, the Senate became the highest legislative, judicial, and religious authority in republican Rome
[10] the ruling body of certain free cities in medieval and modern Europe
Words related to Senate
body, chamber, parliament, house, court, assembly, congress, diet, council, plenum, gathering, assemblage, society, committee, conference, union, convention, meeting, caucus, conclave
Words nearby Senate
sen., sena, senarius, senarmontite, senary, senate, senate, united states, senator, senatorial, senatorial courtesy, senatorial district
Origin of Senate
1175–1225; Middle English senat < Latin senātus council of elders, equivalent to sen(ex ) old + -ātus -ate3
Word origin for Senate
C13: from Latin senātus council of the elders, from senex an old man
Synonyms for Senate
body, chamber, house, parliament, assembly, congress, council, diet, lawmakers, plenum, house of representatives, voice of the people