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plenipotentiary

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As a noun, plenipotentiary means a person invested with full powers, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter. As an adjective, it means invested with full power.

Meanings of plenipotentiary

4 meanings

noun

  1. A person invested with full powers, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter.

  2. A diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her governmentperson

adjective

  1. Invested with full power.

  2. Of or relating to a plenipotentiary agent

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