senate

senate englannista suomeksi

1. senaatti

0. Substantiivi

1. senaatti

senate englanniksi

1. Senate

1. In some bicameral legislative systems, the 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.

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4. In Germany, the executive branch of government in the states of Berlin, Bremen, and Hamburg; the governments of cities that were part of the League; and the bench in a higher court.