Chancellery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural chan·cel·ler·ies.
  1. the position of a chancellor.
  2. the office or department of a chancellor.
  3. the office attached to an embassy or consulate.
  4. a building or room occupied by a chancellor's department.
noun plural -leries or -lories
  1. the building or room occupied by a chancellor's office
  2. the position, rank, or office of a chancellor
  3. US
    • the residence or office of an embassy or legation
    • the office of a consulate
  4. British another name for a diplomatic chancery
Chancellery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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