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Senator vs Legislative - What's the difference?

senator | legislative |

As a noun senator

is senator.

As an adjective legislative is

.

senator

English

Alternative forms

* senatour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A member, normally elected, in the house or chamber of a legislature called a senate. The legislatures of the United States and Canada have senators.
  • * 2003 , Olga Gardner Galvin, The Alphabet Challenge, Page 31
    • It was disbanded when Derrick was only six, after that grouchy old ultra-Libertarian senator Timothy de Illy
  • (historical) A position in government held in ancient Rome by experienced, elder officials as advisors or consultants for younger, less experienced functionaries.
  • A member of the king's council.
    • (Burrill)

    Related terms

    * senate * senatress * senatrix

    See also

    * MP

    Anagrams

    * ----

    legislative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Making, or having the power to make, a law or laws; lawmaking; - distinguished from executive: as, a legislative act, a legislative body.
    • Although enormously influential in shaping the laws of the land, The House of Lords are not actually a legislative body .
    The legislative framework provides much opportunity for correction and amendment of poorly thought out bills.

    Noun

    (-)
  • That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.