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Plenipotentiary

Plenipotentiary Meaning & Definition
Plenipotentiary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Plenipotentiary?

[n] a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government

Synonyms | Synonyms for Plenipotentiary:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Plenipotentiary: absolute | all-powerful | almighty | ambassador | ambassadorial | ambassadress | apostolic delegate | attache | career diplomat | chancellor | charge | commercial attache | consul | consul general | consular | consular agent | diplomat | diplomatic | diplomatic agent | diplomatist | emissary | envoy | envoy extraordinary | foreign service officer | internuncio | legate | military attache | minister | minister plenipotentiary | minister resident | ministerial | nuncio | omnipotent | resident | secretary of legation | sovereign | supreme | unlimited | vice-consul | vice-legate

See Also | diplomat | diplomatist

Plenipotentiary In Webster's Dictionary

\Plen`i*po*ten"ti*a*ry\, n.; pl. {Plenipotentiaries}. [LL. plenipotentiarius: cf. F. pl['e]nipotentiaire.] A person invested with full power to transact any business; especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with full power to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other business.
\Plen`i*po*ten"ti*a*ry\, a. Containing or conferring full power; invested with full power; as, plenipotentiary license; plenipotentiary ministers. --Howell.

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