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embassy
em·bas·sy E0101600 (ĕm′bə-sē)n. pl. em·bas·sies 1. A building containing the offices of an ambassador and staff.2. The position, function, or assignment of an ambassador.3. A mission to a foreign government headed by an ambassador.4. A staff of diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador.
[Variant of ambassy, office or function of an ambassador, from obsolete French ambassée, from Medieval Latin ambactiāta; see embassage.]embassy (ˈɛmbəsɪ) n, pl -sies1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the residence or place of official business of an ambassador2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an ambassador and his entourage collectively3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the position, business, or mission of an ambassador4. any important or official mission, duty, etc, esp one undertaken by an agent[C16: from Old French ambassee, from Old Italian ambasciata, from Old Provençal ambaisada, ultimately of Germanic origin; see ambassador]em•bas•sy (ˈɛm bə si)
n., pl. -sies. 1. the official headquarters of an ambassador. 2. the function or office of an ambassador. 3. a mission headed by an ambassador. 4. a body of persons sent on a diplomatic mission. [1570–80; variant of ambassy < Middle French ambassee « Old Provençal ambaissada, ultimately derivative, via Germanic of Gallo-Latin ambactus retainer, servant] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  embassy - a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or workdiplomatic building - government building in which diplomats live or work | | 2. | embassy - an ambassador and his entourage collectivelydelegation, deputation, delegacy, commission, mission - a group of representatives or delegatesHigh Commission - an embassy of one British Commonwealth country to another |
embassynoun consulate, ministry, delegation, legation The American Embassy has already made a formal complaint.Translationsembassy (ˈembəsi) noun – plural ˈembassies – (the official residence of) an ambassador and his staff. the American embassy in London. 大使館 大使馆- I need to call my embassy → 我需要给使馆打电话
- I'd like to phone my embassy → 我要给使馆打电话
embassy
embassy: see diplomatic servicediplomatic service,
organized body of agents maintained by governments to communicate with one another. Origins
Until the 15th cent. any formal communication or negotiation among nations was conducted either by means of ambassadors specially appointed for a
..... Click the link for more information. ; extraterritorialityextraterritoriality
or exterritoriality,
privilege of immunity from local law enforcement enjoyed by certain aliens. Although physically present upon the territory of a foreign nation, those aliens possessing extraterritoriality are considered by customary
..... Click the link for more information. .Embassy a body of diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador or other diplomatic representative of the first rank. In international relations, extraordinary embassies are sent from one country to another to participate in ceremonies, funerals of heads of state, and other major events. In contemporary international practice, extraordinary embassies are usually called special government delegations. embassy1. the residence or place of official business of an ambassador 2. an ambassador and his entourage collectively 3. the position, business, or mission of an ambassador Embassy
Embassy1. A group of diplomats charged with representing the interests of a country to a foreign government. For example, the embassy of the United States in London represents the U.S. in the United Kingdom. The head of an embassy is usually called an ambassador.
2. More commonly, the building in which an embassy keeps its office. This office is extraterritorial, which means it is the sovereign territory of the embassy's government, not of the host country.EMBASSY
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Synonyms for embassynoun consulateSynonyms- consulate
- ministry
- delegation
- legation
Words related to embassynoun a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or workRelated Wordsnoun an ambassador and his entourage collectivelyRelated Words- delegation
- deputation
- delegacy
- commission
- mission
- High Commission
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