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ambassador

US /æmˈbæsədɚ/

noun Advanced · C1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The ambassador gave a speech at the opening of the trade fair.

Word Family

NounNoun
ambassador gốc ambassadorship
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
ambassadorial
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • envoya diplomat having less authority than an ambassador
  • diplomatan official engaged in international negotiations

Collocations

  • Easy visit the ambassador
    to visit the ambassador, meaning to go to see a place, as for entertainment
  • Medium brand ambassador for the company
    to brand ambassador for the company, meaning to burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals
  • Hard extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador
    describing extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador (beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable)
  • Very Hard goodwill ambassador mission
    describing goodwill ambassador mission ((accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets))

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