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单词 legation
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
le•ga•tion /lɪˈgeɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Governmenta diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
  2. Governmentthe official headquarters of a diplomatic minister.
See -leg-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
le•ga•tion  (li gā′shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmenta diplomatic minister and staff in a foreign mission.
  2. Governmentthe official headquarters of a diplomatic minister.
  3. Religionthe office or position of a legate; mission.
  • Latin lēgātiōn- (stem of lēgātiō) embassy. See legate, -ion
  • late Middle English legacion 1425–75
le•ga•tion•ar•y  (li gā′shə ner′ē),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
legation /lɪˈɡeɪʃən/ n
  1. a diplomatic mission headed by a minister
  2. the official residence and office of a diplomatic minister
  3. the act of sending forth a diplomatic envoy
  4. the mission or business of a diplomatic envoy
  5. the rank or office of a legate
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin lēgātiō, from lēgātus legate
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