Senate vs. Syndicate

Senatenoun

In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.

Senatenoun

A group of experienced, respected, wise individuals serving as decision makers or advisors in a political system or in institutional governance, as in a university, and traditionally of advanced age and male.

Senatenoun

An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.

Senatenoun

The upper and less numerous branch of a legislature in various countries, as in France, in the United States, in most of the separate States of the United States, and in some Swiss cantons.

Senatenoun

The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London.

Senatenoun

In some American colleges, a council of elected students, presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred cases of discipline and matters of general concern affecting the students.

Senatenoun

assembly possessing high legislative powers

Senatenoun

the upper house of the United States Congress

Senatenoun

the smaller upper assembly in the US, US states, France, and other countries

Senatenoun

the governing body of a university or college.

Senatenoun

the state council of the ancient Roman republic and empire, which shared legislative power with the popular assemblies, administration with the magistrates, and judicial power with the knights.

Senate

A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the ancient Roman Senate (Latin: Senatus), so-called as an assembly of the senior (Latin: senex meaning or ) and therefore considered wiser and more experienced members of the society or ruling class.

Syndicatenoun

A group of individuals or companies formed to transact some specific business, or to promote a common interest; a self-coordinating group.

Syndicatenoun

(crime) A group of gangsters engaged in organized crime.

Syndicatenoun

(mass media) A group of media companies, or an agency, formed to acquire content such as articles, cartoons, etc., and to publish it in multiple outlets; a chain of newspapers or other media outlets managed by such an organization.

Syndicatenoun

The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a body or council of syndics.

Syndicateverb

(intransitive) To become a syndicate.

Syndicateverb

(transitive) To put under the control of a group acting as a unit.

Syndicateverb

To release media content through a syndicate to be broadcast or published through multiple outlets.

Syndicatenoun

The office or jurisdiction of a syndic; a council, or body of syndics.

Syndicatenoun

An association of persons officially authorized to undertake some duty or to negotiate some business; also, an association of persons who combine to carry out, on their own account, a financial or industrial project; as, a syndicate of bankers formed to take up and dispose of an entire issue of government bonds.

Syndicatenoun

A more or less organized association of criminals controlling some aspects of criminal activity, in a specific area or country-wide; - used loosely as a synonym for organized crime or the mafia.

Syndicatenoun

a commercial organization that purchases various journalistic items, such as articles, columns, or comic strips, from their individual creators, and resells them to newspapers or other periodicals for simultaneous publication over a wide area.

Syndicateverb

To judge; to censure.

Syndicateverb

To combine or form into, or manage as, a syndicate.

Syndicateverb

To acquire or control for or by, or to subject to the management of, a syndicate; as, syndicated newspapers.

Syndicateverb

to purchase various journalistic items, such as articles, columns, or comic strips, from their individual creators, and resell them to numerous periodicals for simultaneous publication over a wide area; a syndicated columnist.

Syndicateverb

To unite to form a syndicate.

Syndicatenoun

a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

Syndicatenoun

an association of companies for some definite purpose

Syndicatenoun

a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication

Syndicateverb

join together into a syndicate;

Syndicateverb

organize into or form a syndicate

Syndicateverb

sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations

Syndicatenoun

a group of individuals or organizations combined to promote a common interest

Syndicatenoun

an association or agency supplying material simultaneously to a number of newspapers or periodicals.

Syndicatenoun

a committee of syndics.

Syndicateverb

control or manage by a syndicate.

Syndicateverb

publish or broadcast (material) simultaneously in a number of newspapers, television stations, etc.

Syndicateverb

sell (a horse) to a syndicate

Syndicate

A syndicate is a self-organizing group of individuals, companies, corporations or entities formed to transact some specific business, to pursue or promote a shared interest.