Plenipotentiary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural plen·i·po·ten·ti·ar·ies.
  1. a person, especially a diplomatic agent, invested with full power or authority to transact business on behalf of another.
adjective
  1. invested with full power or authority, as a diplomatic agent.
  2. conferring or bestowing full power, as a commission.
  3. absolute or full, as power.
adjective
  1. (esp of a diplomatic envoy) invested with or possessing full power or authority
  2. conferring full power or authority
  3. (of power or authority) full; absolute
noun plural -aries
  1. a person invested with full authority to transact business, esp a diplomat authorized to represent a country
Plenipotentiary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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