senate

• اسم يشير إلى هيئة تشريعية أو استشارية، وغالباً ما تكون المجلس الأعلى في نظام برلماني ثنائي يتألف من أعضاء منتخبين أو معينين. كما قد يدل على مجلس حاكم أو هيئة استشارية في سياقات أخرى.

A noun referring to a legislative or governing body, typically the upper house in a bicameral system, composed of elected or appointed representatives.

1. Legislative bodyB2formalpolitical

   The upper house of a bicameral legislature, typically responsible for reviewing and approving laws.

   مجلس الشيوخ

   • The Senate voted on the new tax reform bill yesterday.
   • She was elected to the Senate after a long campaign.
   • The Senate has the power to confirm presidential appointments.

   المرادفاتassemblychambercongresslegislative assemblylegislatureparliament

2. Governing councilB2formalpolitical

   A council or assembly that governs a university, organization, or institution.

   مجلس

   • The university senate approved the new curriculum changes.
   • The faculty senate debated the budget allocation for research.
   • The student senate organized a campus-wide event.

   المرادفاتassemblyboardcouncilgoverning body