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Senate
01
the upper chamber of the United States Congress, responsible for lawmaking, oversight, and approval of appointments
Examples
The Senate confirmed the new Supreme Court justice.
02
an assembly or council that holds high legislative authority
Examples
The senate debated the new law for several hours.
03
a governing body in a college or university responsible for academic matters, policies, and decisions
Examples
The university senate approved the new curriculum changes.
