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senate

noun

/ˈsɛnət/

Meaning

a legislative or governing body, typically the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature

The senate voted in favor of the new healthcare bill.

congress, legislature, council, assembly

executive, judiciary

senate vote, senate bill, senate session, senate committee

a small stream; a tiny brook or rivulet

A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by u...

Great skill or ability in a particular activity or field.

enjoyment, amusement, or light-hearted pleasure

strong disapproval, typically on moral grounds

the state of being imprisoned, confined, or kept under control