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Senate
01
senado
assembly possessing high legislative powers
Exemplos
The senate debated the new law for several hours.
Many countries have a senate as part of their legislature.
02
senado, câmara alta
a legislative or governing body, usually the smaller and more influential chamber in a bicameral system, with the authority to create, revise, or approve laws and policies
Exemplos
The Senate confirmed the new Supreme Court justice.
O Senado votou para aprovar o acordo de comércio internacional.
Senators in the U.S. Senate debated the budget proposal.
As eleições para o Senado ocorrem a cada seis anos em alguns países.
03
senado, conselho acadêmico
a governing body in a college or university responsible for academic matters, policies, and decisions
Exemplos
The university senate approved the new curriculum changes.
O senado universitário aprovou as novas mudanças no currículo.
Faculty members presented their concerns to the senate.
Os membros do corpo docente apresentaram suas preocupações ao senado.
