envoy

  • 21envoy — Synonyms and related words: agent, ambassador, ambassadress, apostolic delegate, attache, bearer, career diplomat, carrier, chancellor, charge, commercial attache, commissar, commissary, commissionaire, commissioner, consul, consul general,… …

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  • 22envoy — en|voy [ˈenvɔı] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: envoyé, past participle of envoyer to send ] someone who is sent to another country as an official representative = ↑emissary ▪ The United Nations is sending a special envoy to the area …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23envoy — [14] English has acquired envoy – literally ‘sent on one’s way’ – twice. The first time, it meant ‘final part of a poem’ (this is now usually spelled envoi); the second time (in the 17th century) it meant ‘diplomatic representative’. Both came… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 24envoy — [ ɛnvɔɪ] noun 1》 a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. 2》 (also envoy extraordinary) a minister plenipotentiary, ranking below ambassador and above chargé d affaires. Origin C17: from Fr. envoyé, past participle… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 25envoy — noun (C) someone who is sent to another country as an official representative: A special envoy was sent to try to secure the release of the hostages …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 26envoy — noun a UN envoy has visited the home of Myanmar s opposition leader Syn: ambassador, emissary, diplomat, consul, attaché, chargé d affaires, plenipotentiary; nuncio; representative, delegate, proxy, surrogate, liaison, spokesperson; agent,… …

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  • 27envoy — n 1. diplomat, envoy extraordinary, minister, plenipotentiary, legate; ambassador, consul, at tache, charge* d affaires. 2. emissary, agent, representative, delegate, deputy; nuncio, internuncio; messenger, herald, courier, runner; go between,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 28envoy — [14] English has acquired envoy – literally ‘sent on one’s way’ – twice. The first time, it meant ‘final part of a poem’ (this is now usually spelled envoi); the second time (in the 17th century) it meant ‘diplomatic representative’. Both came… …

    Word origins

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