high commissioner
English
Etymology
From High Commission + -er
Noun
high commissioner (plural high commissioners)
- the title given to various high-ranking officials, often diplomats; the United Nations has a number of high commissioners.
- (Commonwealth of Nations) the title of an ambassador of one Commonwealth country to another. Example: the British high commissioner to Canada.
Derived terms
Translations
high-ranking official
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