"plenipotentiary" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃər.i/ [UK], /plɛn.ɪ.poʊˈtɛn.ʃ(i)ər.i/ [US] Audio: en-us-plenipotentiary.ogg [US] Forms: plenipotentiary [singular], plenipotentiaries [plural]
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  1. A plenipotentiary is a person who has the full authority to represent their government in a foreign country.
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