senate
ਸੈਨੇਟ
definition
noun
any of various legislative or governing bodies, in particular.
example
'senate' committee
The count has also supplied more than 40 French embassies; the French Prime Minister's residence; the 'senate' and the French National Assembly.
However, the Roman 'senate' did not share their emperor's enthusiasm for the new faith.
We also have a new parliament, a national assembly and a 'senate' appointed by the different factions.
In a regular session, two-thirds of the 'senate' must agree to bring a bill to the floor, meaning that even if the Republicans all voted together, they would have to pick up at least two Democrats.
I have been president of the 'senate' for several years and the first time I ever met you was when you walked on the stage tonight.
This is no more the rule of the senate than it was the rule of the 'senate' before not to filibuster.
Although many senators had doubts about his appointment, the 'senate' ratified it anyway.
With Cato's slogan ringing in their ears, with their jealousy of Carthage's economic success, the Roman 'senate' decreed that the terms of the treaty had been violated and it duly declared war.
However, because the state 'senate' must convene again by July 19, the prospects for Real Reform are still very much alive.
Muhamad said the curfew was imposed at the request of the student 'senate' and the university's student representative council.
The faculty 'senate' at Virginia State University was abolished in 2001.
Candidates for the new 'senate' must be at least 40 years old with a minimum education background of a bachelor's degree.
Well, as I have mentioned before, the Australian 'senate' is one of the most powerful upper houses in the world.
We have had here more than 200 potential investors, two governors of regions, one deputy minister, four ministers, the vice premier and the president of the Italian 'senate' and there are still a lot to come.
The legislative branch is composed of a bicameral parliament with a 'senate' appointed by the ruling party and an assembly chosen by popular vote.
On the Ides of March, two days before he was due to leave Rome on his great eastern expedition, he was stabbed to death at a meeting of the 'senate' in Pompey's new theater.
Department reps will hold another mass protest outside the next meeting of the university 'senate' , when the departments' future will be voted on.
Equal representation in a powerful upper house or 'senate' is usually part of the deal done when the constitution in written, and the small states are generally keen on making it very difficult for these powers to be taken away later.
He said results showed rejection of Democratic ‘obstructionism’ in the 'senate' .
Before becoming law, the bill must be passed by the assembly and state 'senate' , and signed by the governor.
And the sad thing is that not a single woman in the legislature spoke up or even mentioned a single word in national assembly or the 'senate' about these cases.
The bicameral parliament is comprised of a 'senate' and national assembly.
Resolutions from the university 'senate' and several protests, including a hunger strike by seventeen students, have sought to focus public attention on the disparity in benefits.
With so many Senators gone, Caesar simply created new senators, doubling the size of the 'senate' .
He was elected to the state assembly and then to the state 'senate' , where he served 14 years.
The 'senate' , led by Cicero, supported Octavian, who defeated Antony in 43 and took the consulship by force.
Because of him, we have the largest number of women policy-makers in the national assembly and 'senate' today.
Six days after his arrest, and following consultation with members of his department and of the faculty 'senate' , the university president acted to dismiss him.
the 'senate' must ratify any treaty with a two-thirds majority
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