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consul

 

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Noun consul has 1 sense
  1. consul - a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
    --1 is a kind of
    diplomat, diplomatist

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Consul

Noun

1. A government official representing a nation in a foreign country, responsible for protecting the interests of their country's citizens and businesses.

Example sentence: The consul at the embassy provided immediate assistance to the stranded tourists.

2. In ancient Rome, one of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the republic and led the army.

Example sentence: During the Roman Republic, Julius Caesar served as consul for one term.

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