All senate synonyms
sen·ate
S s noun senate
- legislature — a deliberative body of persons, usually elective, who are empowered to make, change, or repeal the laws of a country or state; the branch of government having the power to make laws, as distinguished from the executive and judicial branches of government.
- governing body — board, regulatory authority
- house of representatives — the lower legislative branch in many national and state bicameral governing bodies, as in the United States, Mexico, and Japan.
- groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
- directorate — the office of a director.
- council — A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
- diet — the legislative body of certain countries, as Japan.
- congress — Congress is the elected group of politicians that is responsible for making the law in the United States. It consists of two parts: the House of Representatives and the Senate.
- lawmakers — Plural form of lawmaker.
- delegates — Plural form of delegate.