Meaning Of The Word Senate

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Senate
Senate or the Senate is the governing council at some universities.
The Senate is the smaller and more important of the two parts of the parliament in some countries, for example the United States and Australia.

senate in American English
a council of elders
noun: an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, esp. a legislative assembly of a state or nation

senate in British English
the upper chamber of the legislatures of the US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries
noun: any legislative or governing body considered to resemble a Senate

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