(le-ga-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission; 2 the official headquarters of a diplomatic minister. 3 the office or position of a legate; mission.

Example Sentence

The legation knew how difficult the mission would be.

Synonyms

agency; authority; delegation

Antonyms

postal worker

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