Lower house
Senate and lower house are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Senate" instead a noun phrase "Lower house".
Senate
Senate noun - Assembly possessing high legislative powers.
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Nearby Words: senator, senatorial
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Tasmania is also different, the lower house is elected like the senate while the upper house is elected like the house of representatives.
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The representation of each state in the "lower house" of Congress, the House of Representatives, is according to the population of each state, but in the "upper house," the Senate, each state has exactly two members (no matter how heavily or sparsely populated).
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