Consul (Noun)
Meaning
A diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The consul helped the stranded tourists obtain emergency passports and find their way back home.
- As a consul, it was her duty to promote trade between her country and the host nation.
- The consul's office was flooded with calls from citizens seeking assistance with visa applications and other bureaucratic issues.
- After the natural disaster, the consul worked tirelessly to locate and evacuate her country's citizens from the affected area.
- The consul was responsible for negotiating trade agreements and resolving commercial disputes between his country and the host nation.