French Meaning of legation

légation

Other French words related to légation

Definitions and Meaning of legation in English

Wordnet

legation (n)

the post or office of legate

a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

Webster

legation (n.)

The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another.

A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation.

The place of business or official residence of a diplomatic minister at a foreign court or seat of government.

A district under the jurisdiction of a legate.

FAQs About the word legation

légation

the post or office of legate, a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a ministerThe sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another., A legate, or

ambassade,mission,contingent,délégation,Groupe,entreprise,Équipage,delegacy,Détachement,gang

No antonyms found.

legatine => légatin, legateship => légation, legatee => Légataire, legate => Légat, legatary => Légataire,