senates (Meaning)
senates
an assembly or council usually possessing high deliberative and legislative functions, the supreme council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, a governing body of some universities charged with maintaining academic standards and regulations and usually composed of the principal or representative members of the faculty, the second chamber in the bicameral legislature of a major political unit (such as a nation, state, or province), the higher branch of a legislature of a nation, state, or province, an official law-making group or council, the hall or chamber in which a senate meets, the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature, the upper house of the U.S. Congress or a state legislature
Synonyms & Antonyms of senates
senates Sentence Examples
- The Senate of the United States is the upper chamber of the American legislature.
- The Roman Senate was a powerful advisory body that played a significant role in Roman politics.
- The Athenian Senate, known as the Boule, was a council that supervised the administration and affairs of Athens.
- The Senate of Canada is the upper house of the Canadian Parliament.
- The Australian Senate is the upper house of the Australian Parliament.
- The Italian Senate, known as the Senato della Repubblica, is the upper house of the Italian Parliament.
- The French Senate, known as the Sénat, is the upper house of the French Parliament.
- The Senate of Poland, known as the Senat, is the upper house of the Polish Parliament.
- The Senate of Spain, known as the Senado, is the upper house of the Spanish Parliament.
- The Senate of Mexico, known as the Senado de la República, is the upper house of the Mexican Congress.
FAQs About the word senates
an assembly or council usually possessing high deliberative and legislative functions, the supreme council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, a governing
halls, houses,chambers, statehouses,capitols,meetinghouses
No antonyms found.
The Senate of the United States is the upper chamber of the American legislature.
The Roman Senate was a powerful advisory body that played a significant role in Roman politics.
The Athenian Senate, known as the Boule, was a council that supervised the administration and affairs of Athens.
The Senate of Canada is the upper house of the Canadian Parliament.
