Authority
Consul
Consul noun - A diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country.
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Synonyms for Consul
Authority and consul are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Consul".
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Both words in one sentence
- Sugihara was a vice-consul, which means in the (highly stratified) Japanese diplomacy he did not have the authority to decide on visas.
Source: Badass Bureaucrat
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