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emissary

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun emissary has 1 sense
  1. emissary, envoy - someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
    --1 is a kind of representative
    --1 has particulars: legate, official emissary

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Emissary

Description:

Emissary can be used as a noun or an adjective. As a noun, it refers to a person or representative sent on a mission to deliver a message or carry out a specific task. It may also indicate a secret agent or a diplomatic representative. As an adjective, it describes something that is sent or delegated by a superior authority.

Examples:

Noun - Messenger:
  1. The king sent an emissary to deliver an important decree.
  2. Anna acted as an emissary for the charity, spreading awareness about their cause.
  3. The United Nations appointed an emissary to negotiate peace between the two warring nations.
Noun - Agent:
  1. James Bond, the famous spy, worked as an emissary for the British intelligence agency.
  2. The double agent pretended to be an emissary of the enemy country.
  3. The organization recruited an emissary to gather intelligence from the rival company.
Noun - Representative:
  1. The Prime Minister's emissary attended the international summit on his behalf.
  2. The tribal chief sent an emissary to negotiate with the neighboring tribe.
  3. The CEO personally acted as an emissary during the important business meeting.
Adjective - Sent:
  1. The emissary documents were securely sealed and sent using a courier service.
  2. The classified information was labeled with an emissary stamp to ensure it reached the right recipient.
  3. The company sent an emissary email to all its employees regarding the policy changes.

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