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con⋅su⋅late
[kon-suh-lit] 
–noun
| 1. | the premises officially occupied by a consul. |
| 2. | the position, work, authority, or term of service of a consul. |
| 3. | (often initial capital letter ) a government by consuls, as in France from 1799 to 1804. |
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| con·su·late (kŏn'sə-lĭt) n.
[Middle English consulat, consulship, from Latin cōnsulātus, from cōnsul, consul; see consul.] |
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Consulate
Con"su*late\, n. [L. consulatus: cf. F. consulat.]1. The office of a consul. --Addison. 2. The jurisdiction or residence of a consul. --Kent. 3. Consular government; term of office of a consul.
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Language Translation for : consulate
Spanish:
consulado,
German:
das Konsulat,
Japanese:
領事館
Main Entry: con·sul·ate
Pronunciation: 'kän-s&-l&t
Function: noun
1 : the office, term of office, or jurisdiction of a consul
2 : the residence or official premises of a consul
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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