Brazilian Portugese Meaning of senate

Senado

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Definitions and Meaning of senate in English

Wordnet

senate (n)

assembly possessing high legislative powers

the upper house of the United States Congress

Webster

senate (n.)

An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.

A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority.

The upper and less numerous branch of a legislature in various countries, as in France, in the United States, in most of the separate States of the United States, and in some Swiss cantons.

In general, a legislative body; a state council; the legislative department of government.

The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London.

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.

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Senado

assembly possessing high legislative powers, the upper house of the United States CongressAn assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative

câmara,casa,capital,Salão,Casa de reuniões,Palácio do Governo

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senary => roteiro, sen => centavo, semuncia => centavo, semster => semestre, sempstressy => Costureira,