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sen·a·tor
/
ˈsɛn
ə
tər
/
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[
sen
-
uh
-ter
]
Show IPA
noun
1.
a member of a
senate
.
2.
(
initial capital letter
)
(in the U.S.) a title of respect accorded a person who is or has been a member of the Senate.
Origin:
1175–1225;
Middle English
senatour
<
Anglo-French
<
Latin
senātor,
equivalent to
sen
(
ātus
)
senate
+
-ātor
-ator
Related forms
sen·a·tor·ship,
noun
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senator
(ˈsɛnətə)
—
n
1.
(
often capital
) a member of a Senate or senate
2.
any legislator or statesman
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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