"Senate" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Senates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Senates}} Senate (plural Senates)
  1. Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
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  2. (historical) The council that governed the ancient Roman Republic. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Senate-en-name-Osov9vre Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 5 39 3 35 14 5
  3. (Canada) The Senate of Canada; the upper house of the Canadian parliament; "the Senate". Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-Senate-en-name-5ZpluVfM Categories (other): Canadian English
  4. (US) The United States Senate. Tags: US Related terms: House, House of Representatives, House of Commons, National Assembly, Upper House, Lower House Translations (Canadian senate): 參議院 (Chinese Cantonese), 参议院 (alt: caam¹ ji⁵ jyun⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 上議院 (Chinese Cantonese), 上议院 (alt: soeng⁶ ji⁵ jyun⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 參議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 参议院 (cānyìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 上議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 上议院 (shàngyìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), senaatti (Finnish), Sénat [masculine] (French), сена́т (senát) [masculine] (Russian) Translations (Roman senate): σύγκλητος (súnklētos) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), مَجْلِس اَلشُّيُوخ اَلرُّومَانِيّ (majlis aš-šuyūḵ ar-rūmāniyy) [masculine] (Arabic), ծերակույտ (cerakuyt) (Armenian), 元老院 (yuánlǎoyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), senaatti (Finnish), Sénat [masculine] (French), სენატი (senaṭi) (Georgian), Senat [masculine] (German), σύγκλητος (sýgklitos) (Greek), Senato [masculine] (Italian), 元老院 (genrōin) (alt: げんろういん) (Japanese), 원로원 (wollowon) (alt: 元老院) (Korean), Senat [masculine] (Polish), senado [masculine] (Portuguese), сена́т (senát) [masculine] (Russian), Сена́т (Senát) [masculine] (Russian), Senado [masculine] (Spanish) Translations (US Senate): senaatti (Finnish), liittovaltion senaatti (Finnish), სენატი (senaṭi) (Georgian), აშშ-ის სენატი (ašš-is senaṭi) (Georgian), ამერიკის სენატი (ameriḳis senaṭi) (Georgian), ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატების სენატი (ameriḳis šeertebuli šṭaṭebis senaṭi) (Georgian), סנאט (senát) [masculine] (Hebrew), Öldungadeild Bandaríkjaþings (Icelandic), 미 상원 (mi sang'won) (alt: 美上院) (Korean), adeií hooghan (Navajo), سنا (senâ) (Persian), مجلس سنا (majles-e senâ) (Persian), сена́т (senát) [masculine] (Russian) Translations (US state senate): senaatti (note: with the name of the state) (Finnish), osavaltion senaatti (Finnish), სენატი (senaṭi) (Georgian), საშტატო სენატი (sašṭaṭo senaṭi) (Georgian), შტატის სენატი (šṭaṭis senaṭi) (Georgian), сена́т (senát) [masculine] (Russian)
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  5. (US) The upper legislative body of many of the states of the United States. Tags: US Translations (legislative body): مَجْلِس (majlis) [masculine] (Arabic), مَجْلِس أَعْلَى (majlis ʔaʕlā) [masculine] (Arabic), 參議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 参议院 (cānyìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 議院 (Chinese Mandarin), 议院 (yìyuàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 議會 (Chinese Mandarin), 议会 (yìhuì) (Chinese Mandarin), senaatti (Finnish), Sénat [masculine] (French), sénat [masculine] (French), სენატი (senaṭi) (Georgian), Senat [masculine] (German), γερουσία (gerousía) (Greek), סנאט (senát) [masculine] (Hebrew), 上院 (jōin) (alt: じょういん) (Japanese), 議院 (giin) (alt: ぎいん) (Japanese), 議会 (gikai) (alt: ぎかい) (Japanese), 参議院 (sangiin) (note: in Japan) (alt: さんぎいん) (Japanese), 元老院 (genrōin) (alt: げんろういん) (Japanese), 상원 (sang'won) (alt: 上院) (Korean), senado [masculine] (Portuguese), сена́т (senát) [masculine] (Russian), senado [masculine] (Spanish)
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  6. (Philippines) The upper house of the Philippine Congress. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-Senate-en-name-9sS-waOf Categories (other): Philippine English
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      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "上议院"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "參議院"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "cānyìyuàn",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "参议院"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "上議院"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shàngyìyuàn",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "上议院"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "word": "senaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sénat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "senát",
      "sense": "Canadian senate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сена́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "senaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "liittovaltion senaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "senaṭi",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ašš-is senaṭi",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "აშშ-ის სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ameriḳis senaṭi",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "ამერიკის სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ameriḳis šeertebuli šṭaṭebis senaṭi",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატების სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "senát",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סנאט"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "Öldungadeild Bandaríkjaþings"
    },
    {
      "alt": "美上院",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mi sang'won",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "미 상원"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "adeií hooghan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "senâ",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "سنا"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "majles-e senâ",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "word": "مجلس سنا"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "senát",
      "sense": "US Senate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сена́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "with the name of the state",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "word": "senaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "word": "osavaltion senaatti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "senaṭi",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "word": "სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sašṭaṭo senaṭi",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "word": "საშტატო სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šṭaṭis senaṭi",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "word": "შტატის სენატი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "senát",
      "sense": "US state senate",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сена́т"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Senate (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "Senate"
}

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