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Definition of senator in English: senatornoun ˈsɛnətəˈsɛnədər 1A member of a senate. as title Senator Vandenburg 范登堡参议员。 Example sentencesExamples - Both Democratic and Republican senators treated him with impatience bordering on contempt.
- Elected a Communist senator, he was forced to flee Chile after the passage of a law that made the party illegal.
- Kildare could have four senators as members of the new Upper House as the contest tension heightens.
- The Prime Minister appoints the senators in the Upper Chamber, and the judges of the Supreme Court.
- Both Republican and Democratic senators said they would raise the issue.
- He made his horse a Roman senator, complete with golden stall and senatorial robes.
- Privately, many senators and congressmen have a similar feeling.
- If an absolute majority of members and senators of the joint sitting vote in favour of the deadlock bill, it would become law.
- What is the perception there on Capitol Hill amongst the congressmen and the senators?
- In contrast to that highly democratic method, senators were to be chosen by the legislature of each state.
- By contrast, the legitimacy of Congressmen, senators, and the president lies solely in their election.
- Labor, Green and Democrat senators moved a motion on October 16 supporting the strike.
- What would you say if we told you we have a way to add as many as eight new Republican senators to Congress?
- The president has reached out to over 80 United States senators in a bipartisan way.
- Unlike state senators, House members are not required to make their receipts public.
- It will apply to new members and senators voted in at the next election.
- The new Republican senators represent a further shift to the right within the Republican delegation.
- The class systems from highest to lowest were the senators, councilmen and their families.
- She was first introduced as one of nine female Democrat senators.
- Whether senators could withstand the political heat from such a stand is of course another matter.
2Scots Law
A Lord of Session. 〔苏格兰律〕庭长 Example sentencesExamples - He was an advocate, and became a Senator of the College of Justice and a Lord of Justiciary, taking the title of Lord Pitmeddon, in 1677.
- After becoming a judge (Senator of the College of Justice and Lord of Session) in 1970, he succeeded Lord Clyde as Lord Justice General.
Synonyms leader, elder, senior figure, patriarch, guiding light, official
Derivativesnoun When planning to present a Senatorship, allow sufficient time to get the forms submitted and approved. Example sentencesExamples - The senatorship came from the Region, so only the senators from my chapter showed up.
OriginMiddle English (denoting a member of the ancient Roman senate): from Old French senateur, from Latin senator (see senate). Definition of senator in US English: senatornounˈsɛnədərˈsenədər A member of a senate. Example sentencesExamples - The new Republican senators represent a further shift to the right within the Republican delegation.
- The president has reached out to over 80 United States senators in a bipartisan way.
- Privately, many senators and congressmen have a similar feeling.
- Both Republican and Democratic senators said they would raise the issue.
- She was first introduced as one of nine female Democrat senators.
- It will apply to new members and senators voted in at the next election.
- Whether senators could withstand the political heat from such a stand is of course another matter.
- What would you say if we told you we have a way to add as many as eight new Republican senators to Congress?
- He made his horse a Roman senator, complete with golden stall and senatorial robes.
- If an absolute majority of members and senators of the joint sitting vote in favour of the deadlock bill, it would become law.
- Unlike state senators, House members are not required to make their receipts public.
- Both Democratic and Republican senators treated him with impatience bordering on contempt.
- Kildare could have four senators as members of the new Upper House as the contest tension heightens.
- The class systems from highest to lowest were the senators, councilmen and their families.
- In contrast to that highly democratic method, senators were to be chosen by the legislature of each state.
- Labor, Green and Democrat senators moved a motion on October 16 supporting the strike.
- Elected a Communist senator, he was forced to flee Chile after the passage of a law that made the party illegal.
- The Prime Minister appoints the senators in the Upper Chamber, and the judges of the Supreme Court.
- What is the perception there on Capitol Hill amongst the congressmen and the senators?
- By contrast, the legitimacy of Congressmen, senators, and the president lies solely in their election.
OriginMiddle English (denoting a member of the ancient Roman senate): from Old French senateur, from Latin senator (see senate). |