Emissary and Legate

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Emissary

Emissary noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

Usage example: most of the industrialized nations of the world sent emissaries to the conference on global warming

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Legate is a synonym for emissary in envoy topic. In some cases you can use "Legate" instead a noun "Emissary", when it comes to topics like deputy. popular alternative

Legate

Legate noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

Usage example: the legate was charged with a list of objectives to accomplish on behalf of his country

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Synonyms for Legate

Emissary is a synonym for legate in representative topic. You can use "Emissary" instead a noun "Legate", if it concerns topics such as envoy, consul. popular alternative

Nearby Words: legatee, legation, legated, legating

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former	former emissary	former legate
titular	titular emissary	titular legate

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