Chargé d'affaires

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:26:32

Char`gé" d'af`faires" (?), n.; pl. Chargés d'affaires. [F., "charged with affairs."]

A diplomatic representative, or minister of an inferior grade, accredited by the government of one state to the minister of foreign affairs of another; also, a substitute, ad interim, for an ambassador or minister plenipotentiary.

 

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