senatorial

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See also: sénatorial

English

Etymology

From Latin senātōrius +‎ -al.[1] Compare French sénatorial. By surface analysis, senator +‎ -ial.

Pronunciation

Adjective

senatorial (comparative more senatorial, superlative most senatorial)

  1. Relating to a senator.
  2. Relating to a senate.
    The senatorial investigation involved subpoenas and testimony before Congress and, of course, went nowhere.
  3. (US) Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators.
    the senatorial districts of a State

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References

  1. ^ senatorial, adj.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sénatorial. By surface analysis, senator +‎ -ial.

Adjective

senatorial m or n (feminine singular senatorială, masculine plural senatoriali, feminine and neuter plural senatoriale)

  1. senatorial

Declension

Spanish

Adjective

senatorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural senatoriales)

  1. senatorial

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