ambassador etc
11secretary — n. (pl. ies) 1 a person employed by an individual or in an office etc. to assist with correspondence, keep records, make appointments, etc. 2 an official appointed by a society etc. to conduct its correspondence, keep its records, etc. 3 (in the… …
12accredit — v.tr. (accredited, accrediting) 1 (foll. by to) attribute (a saying etc.) to (a person). 2 (foll. by with) credit (a person) with (a saying etc.). 3 (usu. foll. by to or at) send (an ambassador etc.) with credentials; recommend by documents as an …
13madam — mad|am1 [ mædəm ] * used for talking politely to a woman whose name you do not know. This word is used especially by people serving customers in a store or restaurant: Are you ready to order, madam? Dear Madam used at the beginning of a business… …
14madam — I UK [ˈmædəm] / US * used for talking politely to a woman whose name you do not know. This word is used especially by people serving customers in a shop or restaurant Are you ready to order, madam? • Madam Chairwoman/President/Ambassador etc used …
15extraterritorial — adj. 1 situated or (of laws etc.) valid outside a country s territory. 2 (of an ambassador etc.) free from the jurisdiction of the territory of residence. Derivatives: extraterritoriality n. Etymology: L extra territorium outside the territory …
16Madam Chairwoman — Madam Chairwoman/President/Ambassador/etc phrase used in meetings and formal situations for talking to a woman who is chairwoman , president etc Thesaurus: titles …
17Madam President — Madam Chairwoman/President/Ambassador/etc phrase used in meetings and formal situations for talking to a woman who is chairwoman , president etc Thesaurus: titles …
18madam — mad|am [ˈmædəm] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: ma dame my lady ] 1.) formal used to address a woman in a polite way, especially a customer in a shop American Equivalent: ma am ▪ Are you being served, Madam? 2.) Dear Madam formal used… …
19attache — (n.) 1835, from Fr. attaché junior officer attached to the staff of an ambassador, etc., lit. attached, pp. of attacher to attach (see ATTACH (Cf. attach)). Attache case small leather case for carrying papers first recorded 1900 …
20madam — noun 1 a polite way of addressing a woman, especially a customer in a shop: Are you being served, Madam? 2 Dear Madam used at the beginning of a business letter to a woman 3 Madam President/Ambassador etc a way of addressing a woman who has an… …
