minister-resident

  • 1minister resident — noun (plural ministers resident) 1. : a diplomatic agent resident at a foreign court or seat of government and ranking below a minister plenipotentiary compare minister 7b 2. : a member of the British ministry appointed to reside and handle… …

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  • 2minister resident — noun (plural ministers resident) Date: 1794 a diplomatic agent resident at a foreign court or seat of government and ranking below a minister plenipotentiary …

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  • 3minister resident — min′ister res′ident n. pl. ministers resident. gov a diplomatic representative ranking next below a minister plenipotentiary …

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  • 4minister resident — pl. ministers resident. a diplomatic agent serving in a minor country and ranking next below an ambassador. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 5minister resident — /mɪnəstə ˈrɛzədənt/ (say minuhstuh rezuhduhnt) noun (plural ministers resident) a diplomatic representative in a minor country, ranking below an ambassador …

  • 6minister — Synonyms and related words: DD, Doctor of Divinity, Holy Joe, abbe, accommodate, administer the Eucharist, agent, aid, alderman, ambassador, ambassadress, anoint, apostolic delegate, archon, assist, attache, bailie, burghermaster, burgomaster,… …

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  • 7resident — Synonyms and related words: Doctor of Medicine, GP, MD, abiding, addressee, allopath, allopathist, ambassador, ambassadress, apostolic delegate, artist in residence, attache, attending physician, benefice holder, beneficiary, career diplomat,… …

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  • 8Minister of State for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Teoh — Court High Court of Australia Full case name Minister of State for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Ah Hin Teoh …

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  • 9Minister of State — is a title borne by politicians or officials in certain countries governed under a parliamentary system. In some countries a minister of state is a junior minister, who is assigned to assist a specific cabinet minister. In other countries a… …

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  • 10Minister for Iceland — (Danish: Minister for Island) was a post in the Danish Cabinet for affairs with the Icelandic territory. The post was established on 5 January 1874 as according to the Constitution of Iceland the executive power rested in the king of Denmark… …

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