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Definition of senatorial

senatorial

/ˌsɛn.əˈtɔːr.i.əl/
sen · a · to · ri · al

Adverb:senatorially
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1

Of, relating to, or characteristic of a senate or senators.

Example

"The candidate announced her campaign for the upcoming senatorial election."


2

American Designating a political district entitled to elect a senator.

Example

"Redistricting significantly altered the boundaries of the state's fourth senatorial district."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from Late Latin senatorialis, from Latin senatorius ('pertaining to a senator'), ultimately rooted in senex ('old' or 'old man').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Senatorial. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/senatorial
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