Consulate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the premises officially occupied by a consul.
  2. the position, work, authority, or term of service of a consul.
  3. a government by consuls, as in France from 1799 to 1804.
noun
  1. the business premises or residence of a consul
  2. government by consuls
  3. the office or period of office of a consul or consuls
  4. (often capital)
    • the government of France by the three consuls from 1799 to 1804
    • this period of French history
  5. (often capital)
    • the consular government of the Roman republic
    • the office or rank of a Roman consul
Consulate (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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