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Abbreviation of ambassador. [A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)]
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(humorous, nonstandard) To engage in the professional work of an ambassador.
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(obsolete) The mission of an ambassador.
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An official messenger and representative.
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Obsolete form of ambassador. [A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)]
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Synonym of ambassadorship
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Obsolete form of embassy. [The function or duty of an ambassador.]
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(In the House of Commons) the House of Lords.
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A diplomatic officer, usually one who plays a specific role.
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(UK) A body of people elected to manage the affairs of a local government district with borough status, metropolitan borough or London borough; e.g. Spelthorne Borough Council.
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The building in Washington, D.C., in which both houses of the Congress of the United States meet.
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The building in which such an office is situated
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The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy.
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A diplomat, ranking below an ambassador, who heads a diplomatic mission when no ambassador is present, either temporarily (in the interim between the departure of one ambassador and the accreditation of another) or for an extended time.
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(figuratively, metonymically) The city government; government in general.
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(US) A person in a school's student council who takes minutes at meetings etc.
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(historical) An officer of the trading and merchant companies of early modern England.
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Alternative form of consul-general [A consular officer who heads a consulate general, and is a consul of the highest rank serving at a particular location.]
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(US, historical) Paper scrip (paper money) issued by the continental congress, largely worthless by the end of the war.
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The collective body of foreign diplomats accredited to a particular country or body.
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Alternative form of director general [The highest executive officer within a governmental, statutory, NGO, third sector or not-for-profit institution. In reference to government, the executive officer below the minister of the department.]
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Alternative form of ambassade [(obsolete) The mission of an ambassador.]
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Obsolete form of ambassador. [A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)]
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The function or duty of an ambassador.
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(law) A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
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Abbreviation of executive. [A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.]
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A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
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Alternative form of filacer [(Britain, law, obsolete) A former officer in the English Court of Common Pleas and the Court of King's Bench, so called because he filed the writs on which he made out process]
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(India and various other countries) A senior civil servant who conducts and supervises foreign and diplomatic relations.
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Alternative form of GOAT [(UK, politics, informal) A member of the "government of all the talents" proposed by British prime minister Gordon Brown.]
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Obsolete form of governor. [(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.]
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Obsolete form of governor. [(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.]
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(grammar) A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
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(politics) An official in a similar position in other countries.
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The embassy of a Commonwealth country in another Commonwealth country.
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(politics) A building where a deliberative assembly meets; whence the assembly itself, particularly a component of a legislature.
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The official residence of a diplomat.
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(diplomacy) Formal diplomatic letter that appoints a diplomat as ambassador to another sovereign state.
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The position or office of major.
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A diplomatic attaché for military affairs
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In diplomacy, the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador.
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The lower branch of the Scottish Court of Session.
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The head of state of a republic.
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The chief administrator of an international body such as NATO or the United Nations.
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Alternative form of Surgeon General [The leading public health official in a country, state, or military division.]
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Alternative form of Surgeon General [The leading public health official in a country, state, or military division.]
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(chiefly historical) A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.
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A deputy to a director, often empowered to assume the position of president on his or her death or absence.
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A deputy to a president, often empowered to assume the position of president on their death or absence.
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Alternative form of vice chairman [A person who takes on the responsibilities of a chairman in his absence]
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Alternative spelling of vice chairperson [A person who takes on the responsibilities of a chairperson in their absence; vice chair]
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A consular officer who reports directly to the consul general or to the consul.
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Alternative spelling of vice-chairman
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