senator
/ˈsenətə(r)/noun
उच्चारण सेनटर
सीनेटर, सिनेट सदस्य
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a member of a senate (an upper house of parliament in some countries, such as the US)
सीनेटर, सिनेट सदस्य
- a US senator
- The senator addressed the upper house on trade policy.
- The senator voted against the new budget.
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- Each state elects two senators to the upper house.
- A former senator spoke at the university's annual lecture.
Synonyms legislator lawmaker representative parliamentarian
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Keep the lawmaker words: senator, MP (Member of Parliament), MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly), legislator.
कानून निर्माता के शब्द याद रखिए: senator, MP (संसद सदस्य), MLA (विधानसभा सदस्य), legislator।
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General knowledge
The US Congress has two houses, the Senate (upper house, 100 senators, two from each state) and the House of Representatives (lower house); in India, the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) is the upper house and the Lok Sabha (House of the People) the lower house; a university senate is its governing body.
अमेरिकी कांग्रेस के दो सदन हैं, Senate (उच्च सदन, 100 सीनेटर, हर राज्य से दो) और House of Representatives (निम्न सदन); भारत में राज्यसभा (राज्यों की परिषद) उच्च सदन और लोकसभा (जनता का सदन) निम्न सदन है; विश्वविद्यालय की senate उसका शासी निकाय है।