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Ambassador

/æmˈbæs.ə.də(ɹ)/

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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noun
  1. 1

    A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)

  2. 2

    An official messenger and representative.

  3. 3

    A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.

    "As front hall porter, you are an ambassador for the hotel."

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embassadornounArchaic form of ambassador. [A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)]

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embassadornounArchaic form of ambassador. [A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)]
diplomatnounA person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations
envoynounA representative.
embassynounAn organization or group of officials who permanently represent a sovereign state in a second sovereign state or with respect to an international organization such as the United Nations.
emissarynounAn agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
delegatenounA person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
consulnoun(by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country.
counsellornoun(British spelling, Canadian spelling) Alternative spelling of counselor. [A professional who counsels people, especially on personal problems.]
legatenounA deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
messengernounOne who brings messages.
representativenounA delegate.
fsanoun(US) Initialism of flexible spending account or flexible spending arrangement.
englishnoun(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
enclosurenoun(countable) An area, domain, or amount of something partially or entirely enclosed by barriers.
welchnounA person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
boycenounA town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
ambassadeurnoun
domingosDomingos Nascimento dos Santos Filho (born 12 December 1985), simply known as Domingos, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a central defender.
elcheenounArchaic form of elchi. [A Turkish ambassador.]
safirnoun

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