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consular


Meanings
  • An officer of a foreign government stationed in another country to represent the interests of his government.

    - "The consular represented his country's interests in the host country."
    - "The consular issued visas to foreign nationals seeking to enter the host country."

Rhymes
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consular , univalent , residential , hospitalitarian , representational
Homophones
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  1. Consul (English) : An officer of a foreign government stationed in another country to represent the interests of his government.

  2. Consul (Latin) : Chief magistrate.


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consular
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Consular representation: The official representation of a foreign government in another country, typically led by a consul or consul-general.


Etymology
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The term 'consular' is derived from the Latin word 'consul', which means 'chief magistrate'. The term came to be used in English to refer to the chief representative of a foreign government in another country.


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  1. The first recorded use of the term 'consular' in English was in 1564, in a document relating to the appointment of a consul by the Spanish government.

  2. The term 'consular' is not only used to refer to the official representation of a foreign government in another country, but it can also be used more broadly to refer to any kind of representative or agent acting on behalf of another person or organization.

  3. The word 'consul' has its origins in the Latin language, where it means 'chief magistrate'. The term was borrowed into English during the Middle Ages, and it has been used ever since to refer to various kinds of representatives or agents acting on behalf of another person or organization.


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  1. Consular jurisdiction: The authority of a consular officer to act on behalf of their home country and its citizens abroad. Consular jurisdiction may include matters related to civil and commercial law, visa and immigration issues, and assistance to distressed or detained citizens.


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Consular representations have played an important role in diplomacy and international relations. Consular officers represent the interests of their home country and provide assistance to their citizens abroad. Consular representations also serve as a means of cultural exchange between countries.

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