Ambassador

usgb/æmˈbæsədər/
noun

An individual who represents their country in another country, often in political matters.

The ambassador met with the foreign prime minister to discuss trade agreements.
Visual representation of "ambassador" - An individual who represents their country in another country, often in political matters.

Often appears as...

  • us ambassador
  • british ambassador
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "ambassador"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Political Role

An ambassador is often involved in important political relations representing their country's interests.

Illustration for Political Role
The ambassador negotiated a peace treaty on behalf of her country.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Official Position

Being an ambassador is an official government role, requiring formal appointment and often a ceremony.

Illustration for Official Position
After receiving his credentials, he officially became the ambassador to France.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Diplomatic Immunity

Ambassadors typically have diplomatic immunity in the host country, meaning they can't be prosecuted under certain laws.

Illustration for Diplomatic Immunity
The ambassador carried out her duties without fear, thanks to diplomatic immunity.
Visual representation of the word "Ambassador"

Never forget "Ambassador"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension