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legation collapse: the post or office of legate; a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

selective service collapse: an independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

embassy collapse: a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; an ambassador and his entourage collectively

consul collapse: a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country

ambassador collapse: a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another; an informal representative; "an ambassador of good will"

intruder collapse: someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

plenipotentiary collapse: a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government

novena collapse: a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days

sliver collapse: form into slivers; "sliver wood"; divide into slivers or splinters

envoy collapse: a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry; a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador

nuncio collapse: (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status

extrinsic collapse: not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside; "extrinsic evidence"; "an extrinsic feature of the new building"; "that style is something extrinsic to the subject"; "looking for extrinsic aid"

extraterrestrial collapse: originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere; "is there extraterrestrial life?"

barbarian collapse: without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"

medallion collapse: an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered; a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal"; any of various large ancient Greek coins

emissary collapse: someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

extraneous collapse: not essential; "the ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play"; not pertinent to the matter under consideration; "an issue extraneous to the debate"; "the price was immaterial"; "mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point"; not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source; "water free of extraneous matter"; "foreign particles in milk"

foreign collapse: relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "foreign nations"; "a foreign accent"; "on business in a foreign city"; of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"

containment collapse: the act of containing; keeping something from spreading; "the containment of the AIDS epidemic"; "the containment of the rebellion"; (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor; a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully; "containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975"

attache collapse: a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission

internationalism collapse: the doctrine that nations should cooperate because their common interests are more important than their differences

counterintelligence collapse: intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism

allegiance collapse: the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)

detente collapse: the easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations)

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