Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the consuls in ancient Rome, or in recent times in France, or to their office; pertaining to or characterized by the office of consul: as, the consular power; a consular government. See
consul . - In international law, pertaining to or having the functions of a consul (see
consul , 3): as, the consular service. - noun In ancient Rome: An ex-consul, and also, under the empire, one who had held the insignia of a consul without the office.
- noun The governor of an imperial province.
- noun A consul.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a consul; performing the duties of a consul.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to a
consul , or the office thereof.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having to do with a consul or his office or duties
Etymologies
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Examples
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TODD: The Nigerian official at the embassy did tell us someone from the embassy did travel to Michigan in the days after the incident to give the suspect what he called consular access, but he did not give details on what was discussed at that meeting -- Wolf.
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Through this support … which we call consular services … our consular officers provide a lifeline to Australians who are away from home.
Hurricanes, Terrorism and Drugs Charges: A day in the life of Australians overseas. 2005
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Mr. Beeksma, speaking in a telephone interview, said "intensive negotiations" were underway to secure the release of three naval personnel seized during what he called a consular operation.
NYT > Home Page By ALAN COWELL 2011
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Begin consular procedures, request information on how to obtain your visa, residency and work permits before you leave.
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Begin consular procedures, request information on how to obtain your visa, residency and work permits before you leave.
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But the real problem with the matricula consular is not that Mexico issues them.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Ruben Aguilar On Marches And Fox’s May Day Plans 2006
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But the real problem with the matricula consular is not that Mexico issues them.
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But the real problem with the matricula consular is not that Mexico issues them.
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The first of these cases was a bill which, like the 1876 bill President Grant had objected to but signed, purported to mandate the closing of certain consular posts.
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The first of these cases was a bill which, like the 1876 bill President Grant had objected to but signed, purported to mandate the closing of certain consular posts.
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