"legation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: legations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Latin lēgātiō. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|lēgātiō}} Latin lēgātiō Head templates: {{en-noun}} legation (plural legations)
  1. The purpose for which a legate is sent; a legate's mission or commission. Now rare (cf. OED)
    Sense id: en-legation-en-noun-8eiaIt7P
  2. The post or office of a legate; a legateship. Translations (post or office of a legate; a legateship): leagáideacht [feminine] (Irish), legazia [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-legation-en-noun-NxRZeSrk Disambiguation of 'post or office of a legate; a legateship': 8 85 5 1
  3. A diplomatic mission. Categories (topical): Diplomacy Translations (diplomatic mission): легация (legacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), посолство (posolstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), gesandtskab [neuter] (Danish), legacio (Esperanto), légation [feminine] (French), legasi (Indonesian), legación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-legation-en-noun-CK-RjCFx Disambiguation of Diplomacy: 8 8 42 42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 14 71 5 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 15 14 62 9 Disambiguation of 'diplomatic mission': 8 3 87 2
  4. The official residence of a diplomat. Categories (topical): Diplomacy Translations (official residence of a diplomat): резиденция (rezidencija) [feminine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-legation-en-noun-sb8UuF8B Disambiguation of Diplomacy: 8 8 42 42 Disambiguation of 'official residence of a diplomat': 1 2 6 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: legationary

Inflected forms

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