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senator
  1. A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators.
  2. (historical) A position in government held in ancient Rome by experienced, elder officials as advisors or consultants for younger, less experienced functionaries.
  3. A member of the king's council.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Sheila was elected as a senator to represent her state in the Senate.”
      “The president had an aide call the senator over to him to talk privately with him.”
      “One of the farmers in southern Carroll County who raised wormseed was Larry Haines, now a state senator.”
senate
  1. In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
  2. 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.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “She won the state senate primary convincingly over three little-known candidates.”
      “But they have handled millions of dollars in bets in the presidential race, senate races and hundreds of other bettable items.”
      “In the senate he attacked Joe McCarthy for red-baiting and stood up for civil rights.”
senatrix
  1. (rare) A female senator.
  2. (rare, dated) The wife of a senator.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Theodora, beautiful, able, and shameless, was called the senatrix, the wife of the senator Theophylact, and the soul of that great, noble family and its dependents.”
senatusconsult
  1. A decree of the Roman senate.
senatorship
  1. The characteristics, role, or position of a senator.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The senatorship came from the Region, so only the senators from my chapter showed up.”
      “Although George Bush carried Missouri in the presidential battle, the dead Carnahan narrowly won the senatorship.”
      “But, if a senatorship is vacant or a judgeship, do the applicants have to pass any examination?”
senatress
senatoress
  1. Alternative form of senatress
senatour
  1. Archaic form of senator.
senatusconsults
  1. plural of senatusconsult
senatorships
  1. plural of senatorship
senatoresses
  1. plural of senatoress
senatresses
  1. plural of senatress
senatours
  1. plural of senatour
senatrices
  1. plural of senatrix
senators
  1. plural of senator
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “He obviously learned from past mistakes when he was too quick on the draw in dismissing three former senators.”
      “The report was yesterday adopted by all senators with the Opposition fully in support of its contents and the eventual conclusion.”
      “By filibustering, senators attempt to prevent a vote on a measure or amendment.”
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