ambassador
noun
a diplomatic official of the highest rank, sent by one sovereign or state to another as its resident representative ambassadorextraordinaryandplenipotentiary.
ambassadorial
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a word derived from
ambassador.
Example Sentences
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No 10 had known about Lord Mandelson's friendship with Epstein when the ambassadorial appointment was made but said new information revealed the "depth and extent" of the relationship leading to his dismissal.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
Bolivia and the United States will restore diplomatic relations at the ambassadorial level after a 17-year break, Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz and US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau announced Saturday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2025
In 2001, Andrew was appointed in an ambassadorial role as the U.K.’s special trade representative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
China's Xinhua news agency published on Monday a list of ambassadorial appointments and changes, including the removal of Li from his posting as the country's permanent representative to the WTO.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
Mr. Gerard, having ceased to hold ambassadorial powers after the breaking of relations, could not enter into any such negotiations; but then the German Government had never been concerned with legalities.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Francis J. (Francis Joseph) Reynolds
