Senatorial

usgb/ˌsenəˈtɔːriəl/
adjective

Relating to a senate or its members.

He was chosen to chair the senatorial committee.
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Often appears as...

  • senatorial committee
  • senatorial race

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Political Context

Used often in discussions about politics, governance, and elections.

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The senatorial election results will shape our country's future.
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Not Personal

'Senatorial' refers to the institution or function, not to personal attributes.

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The senatorial powers are outlined in our constitution.
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Formal Language

It's a formal term, used in official or academic contexts, not casual conversations.

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She published a paper on senatorial privileges.
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