Consulate
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkɒnsjʊlət/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Consulate is a noun meaning Rule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804.
Meaning
Rule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804.
More Meanings
- The office of a consul, in its various senses.
- The term of office of a consul.
- The business office of a consul; a minor embassy.
- (obsolete) Any town or city council.
Word Forms
- consulates
Synonyms for consulate
Depending on context, synonyms include capitoulate, consulship.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include consul, consular, embassy, representation, legation, consulship.
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