plenipotentiary

see definition of plenipotentiary

nounspokesperson

Synonyms for plenipotentiary

noun spokesperson

delegate

noun. representative, often governmental

delegates

noun. representative, often governmental

Word Origin & History

1640s, from French plénipotentiaire and directly from Medieval Latin plenipotentiarius "having full power," from Late Latin plenipotens, from Latin plenus "full" (see plenary) + potentem "powerful" (see potent). As a noun from 1650s.

Example Sentences for plenipotentiary

Thomas Jefferson came over to Paris as plenipotentiary in his stead.

"Bismarck is my tool, my plenipotentiary," he declared to his friends.

And my uncle was there in his official capacity as a a plenipotentiary.

He was the plenipotentiary of a powerful religious order—no matter.

As a plenipotentiary extraordinary I admit I'm a teetotal failure.

The archduke, however, was very indulgent to his plenipotentiary.

He was a plenipotentiary on the occasion of the second Treaty of Paris in 1815.

A British plenipotentiary 'advised' the re-established Tewfik.

The Sheikhs word must not be broken, concluded the plenipotentiary.

He felt as proud of his commission as if Her Majesty had made him a plenipotentiary.

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Synonyms for plenipotentiary

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Synonyms for plenipotentiary

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