senator
see also: Senator
Pronunciation
Senator
Noun
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see also: Senator
Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈsɛn.ə.tə/
- (America) IPA: /ˈsɛn.ə.tɚ/, /ˈsɛn.ə.ɾɚ/. In American English, as a title also /ˈsɛntər/.
senator (plural senators)
- A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators.
- 2003, Olga Gardner Galvin, The Alphabet Challenge, Page 31
- It was disbanded when Derrick was only six, after that grouchy old ultra-Libertarian senator Timothy de Illy
- 2003, Olga Gardner Galvin, The Alphabet Challenge, Page 31
- (historical) A position in government held in ancient Rome by experienced, elder officials as advisors or consultants for younger, less experienced functionaries.
- A member of the king's council.
- French: sénateur, sénatrice
- German: Senator, Senatorin
- Italian: senatore, senatrice
- Portuguese: senador, senadora
- Russian: сена́тор
- Spanish: senador, senadora
- Russian: сена́тор
Senator
Noun
senator
- The title for someone who is elected to be a senator.
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