senate
Meaning in simple English
US /ˈsɛnət/ · UK /ˈsenət/
senate means: The part of a country’s lawmaking system that is usually smaller and reviews proposed laws.
noun
UPPER CHAMBERB2
The part of a country’s lawmaking system that is usually smaller and reviews proposed laws.
- The senate approved the bill.
- She was elected to the senate.
- The proposal will be debated in the senate tomorrow.
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