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ambassador

/æmˈbæs.ə.də(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who represents a country as an official delegate in social or political matters.

    - "The ambassador presented her credentials to the president."
    - "The ambassador played a key role in negotiating the peace treaty."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with ambassador
assassin , embassy , impressive
Homonyms
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  1. Ambassador (English) : A high-ranking official sent by a country to represent its interests.

  2. Ambassador (English) : A person who delivers a letter or message to another person.


Homophones
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  1. ambassador (English) : A high-ranking official sent by a country to represent its interests.

  2. ambassador (English) : A person who delivers a letter or message to another person.


Variants
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ambassador , ambassadorial , ambassadors , ambassadorship , ambassadorships , ambassador-at-large , ambassadors-at-large , goodwill ambassador
Forms
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Ambassadors are typically addressed as 'Your Excellency'.


Etymology
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From Old French 'ambassade' meaning 'embassy' or 'mission'.


Trivia
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  1. The first recorded use of the word 'ambassador' was in the 14th century.

  2. In ancient Rome, ambassadors were often sent to other cities on the back of elephants to show the power and wealth of the sending city.


Related Concepts
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  1. Diplomacy: The practice of conducting negotiations between nations, often through diplomats such as ambassadors.

  2. Embassy: A diplomatic mission or diplomatic representation of one country in another country.


Culture
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The role of an ambassador is to represent their country's interests in foreign lands. They often have diplomatic immunity and can negotiate treaties and agreements between countries. Ambassadors have been depicted in literature, art, and music throughout history, such as in the works of Shakespeare and Mozart.

How to Memorize "ambassador"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an ambassador in formal attire, standing before a foreign leader, delivering a speech.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ambassador' with the idea of diplomacy and international relations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Ambassadors Are Big Shots' to remember that ambassadors are high-ranking officials.


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