U.S. Senate

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Definition Proper noun : The upper house of the United States Congress : The U.S. Senate is one of the two chambers of the U.S. Congress, the federal legislative branch of the United States government. It is composed of 100 members, two from each state, who serve six-year terms. Usage The term "U.S. Senate" is used to refer specifically to this legislative body as an institution. It is typicall...