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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024con•sul /ˈkɑnsəl/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Governmentan official appointed by the government of a country to look after its interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- Ancient Historyeither of the two chief magistrates of the Roman republic.
con•su•lar, adj. con•sul•ship, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024con•sul (kon′səl),USA pronunciation n. - Governmentan official appointed by the government of one country to look after its commercial interests and the welfare of its citizens in another country.
- Ancient Historyeither of the two chief magistrates of the ancient Roman republic.
- World History[Fr. Hist.]one of the three supreme magistrates of the First Republic during the period 1799–1804.
- Latin; traditionally taken to be a derivative of consulere to consult, but origin, originally and interrelationship of both words is unclear
- Middle English 1350–1400
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