Emissary (Noun)
Meaning
Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The king's emissary arrived at the neighboring kingdom to negotiate a peace treaty between the two nations.
- As the CEO's emissary, she traveled to Japan to secure a crucial business deal with a potential investor.
- The government sent an emissary to the troubled region to assess the situation and identify opportunities for aid and support.
- Ambassador Smith served as the US president's emissary to the international talks on climate change.
- The union leader's emissary met with the factory owners to discuss workers' demands and try to avert a strike.