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plenipotent


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having full power or authority.

  • adjective

    Endowed with full power or authority, especially diplomatically.


Rhymes
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omnipotent , potent , sentient
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plenipotent
Etymology
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From Latin plenipotentis, full of power, from plenus full + potentia power.


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  1. The term plenipotentiary comes from the Latin words plenus (full) and potentia (power).

  2. The first known use of the term plenipotentiary in English was in the late 15th century.


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  1. Diplomacy: The practice of conducting negotiations and maintaining relations between states or organizations.

  2. Ambassador: A diplomat who represents their country's government in a foreign country.


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In diplomacy, a plenipotentiary is a diplomat who is granted full powers to negotiate and sign treaties on behalf of their sovereign or state.

How to Memorize "plenipotent"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person with a crown and a scepter, representing full power and authority.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the image of a powerful diplomat negotiating a treaty.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic: 'Plenipotent: Powerful in Plenitude'.


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