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1 senate
'senət1) (a lawmaking body, especially the upper house of the parliament in some countries.) senado2) (in ancient Rome, the chief legislative and administrative body.) senado•- senatorsenate n senadotr['senət]1 SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL senado2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL claustrosenate ['sɛnət] n: senado mn.• senado (Gobierno) s.m.'senət, 'senɪta) ( Govt)the Senate — el senado or Senado
b) ( of university) ≈rectorado m, junta f de gobierno (Méx) ( junta integrada por el rector y algunos profesores)
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Cultural note:
El Senado es la cámara alta del Congreso (Congress) de Estados Unidos. Está formado por 100 senadores ( senators), dos por cada estado, que son elegidos por períodos de seis años. Toda nueva ley debe ser aprobada por el Senado y la Cámara de Representantes (House of Representatives), pero el Senado tiene responsabilidad especial en asuntos relacionados con la política exterior['senɪt]1. N1) (Pol) senado mthe Senate — (US) el Senado
See:see cultural note CABINET in cabinet,see cultural note CONGRESS in congress2) (Univ) consejo m universitario2.CPDsenate bill N — proyecto m de ley del Senado
senate committee N — comisión f del Senado
* * *['senət, 'senɪt]a) ( Govt)the Senate — el senado or Senado
b) ( of university) ≈rectorado m, junta f de gobierno (Méx) ( junta integrada por el rector y algunos profesores)
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Cultural note:
El Senado es la cámara alta del Congreso (Congress) de Estados Unidos. Está formado por 100 senadores ( senators), dos por cada estado, que son elegidos por períodos de seis años. Toda nueva ley debe ser aprobada por el Senado y la Cámara de Representantes (House of Representatives), pero el Senado tiene responsabilidad especial en asuntos relacionados con la política exterior -
2 appropriation
tr[əprəʊprɪ'eɪʃən]1 (allocation) asignación nombre femenino2 (sum of money) partida3 (seizure) apropiación nombre femeninoappropriation [ə.pro:pri'eɪʃən] n1) seizure: apropiación f2) allocation: asignación fn.• apropiación s.f.ə'prəʊpri'eɪʃənthe House/Senate Appropriations Committee — el Comité de gastos de la Cámara de Representantes/del Senado
b) u ( taking) apropiación fc) u ( of funds) asignación f[ǝˌprǝʊprɪ'eɪʃǝn]1. N1) (=confiscation) apropiación fillegal appropriation — apropiación f indebida
2) (=allocation) asignación f2.CPDappropriation account N — cuenta f de asignación
appropriation bill N — (US) (Pol) proyecto m de ley de presupuestos
Appropriation Committee N — (US) (Pol) Comisión f de gastos de la Cámara de Representantes
appropriation fund N — fondo m de asignación
* * *[ə'prəʊpri'eɪʃən]the House/Senate Appropriations Committee — el Comité de gastos de la Cámara de Representantes/del Senado
b) u ( taking) apropiación fc) u ( of funds) asignación f
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