ambassador
Meaning
An ambassador is a high-ranking diplomatic official appointed by a sovereign state or government to represent its interests and maintain diplomatic relations with another state or international organization, often tasked with negotiating treaties, fosteri
💡 The term "ambassador" is often misused to refer to informal representatives or advocates; it specifically denotes an official position with formal diplomatic powers and responsibilities.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
The
ambassador
arrived
at
the
cultural
reception
ten
minutes
early
,
carrying
a
small
stack
of
notes
and
greeting
the
staff
with
a
calm
,
professional
smile
.
She
opened
with
a
concise
address
that
emphasized
mutual
respect
and
the
practical
goals
of
the
exchange
program
,
then
stepped
down
to
speak
individually
with
several
young
participants
.
As
she
moved
through
the
room
she
listened
attentively
to
personal
stories
,
which
helped
her
adjust
the
embassy's
priorities
and
demonstrated
that
diplomacy
can
be
quietly
practical
.
A
colleague
pointed
out
a
logistical
issue
with
next
week's
itinerary
,
so
they
agreed
to
coordinate
with
a
local
liaison
to
facilitate
a
smoother
visit
.
By
the
end
of
the
evening
the
atmosphere
felt
relaxed
and
purposeful
,
and
the
ambassador
stayed
to
thank
the
volunteers
whose
work
had
made
the
event
possible
.
Common Phrases
diplomatic ambassador
ambassadorial role
ambassador to the United Nations
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