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senate
A group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors in a political system or in institutional governance, as in a university, and traditionally of advanced age and male

All night his aged Senate sate.

{n} an assembly of counsellors, senators, a branch of the congress of the United States, and of the legislatures of several States
A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority
One of the two "Houses of Congress "
the legislative branch of Congress that comprises 100 Members, 2 elected from each state, regardless of population
In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber
  In New Jersey, one of the two houses that comprises the state Legislature The Senate has 40 members - 1 elected from each legislative district - and is presided over by the President of the Senate
the upper house of the United States Congress
The University body which regulates and superintends the education, welfare and discipline of students and the promotion of learning and research
In some American colleges, a council of elected students, presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred cases of discipline and matters of general concern affecting the students
- a major lawmaking body in Canada Along with the House of Commons, it makes up the Canadian Parliament The Senate has 104 members from across the country They have the power to accept, reject and create bills that may or may not become laws No bill can become law unless it is passed by the Senate The Canadian public doesn't vote for senators They are appointed by the Governor General on the recommendation of the prime minister
A council of senior men selected from civil offices who directed the Roman state
The Senate is sometimes called the upper house or the upper body of Congress because it is a smaller, more select group with specific powers of state that have their origins in the functions of the supreme council of the ancient Roman Republic and Empire
In general, a legislative body; a state council; the legislative department of government
{i} parliament, legislature, council of citizens with lawmaking and deliberative functions (esp. the U.S. Senate); house of parliament, building or hall in which a legislative body meets (esp. the chamber of the U.S. Senate)
the house of Congress in which each of the states has equal representation Each state has two senators
The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London
The upper house of the Texas Legislature, consisting of 31 members elected from districts of roughly equal population, one-half of whom are elected every two years for four-year terms
An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions
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