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1: an assembly or council usu. possessing high deliberative and legislative functions: as a: the supreme council of the ancient Roman republic and empire b: the second chamber in the bicameral legislature of a major political unit (as a nation, state, or province) 2: the hall or chamber in which a senate meets3: a governing body of some universities charged with maintaining academic standards and regulations and usually composed of the principal or representative members of the faculty
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