Senate

Proper noun

historical Canada US

Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.) / (historical) The council that governed the ancient Roman Republic.

Japanese Meaning

上院：複数の立法機関が存在する国において、一般的により上位の立法機関として位置づけられる機関 / 元老院：古代ローマ共和国において統治に関与した評議会

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The Senate debated the bill for three days before voting.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

上院は採決に先立ち、その法案を3日間審議した。

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Sense（1）

Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)

Sense（2）

(historical) The council that governed the ancient Roman Republic.

Sense（3）

(Canada) The Senate of Canada; the upper house of the Canadian parliament; "the Senate".

Sense（4）

(US) The United States Senate.

Sense（5）

(US) The upper legislative body of many of the states of the United States.

Senates

（ plural ）

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