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vice-consulship

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vice-con⋅sul

  [vahys-kon-suhl]
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–noun
a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.
Also, vice consul.

Origin:
1550–60

Related forms:
vice-con⋅su⋅lar, adjective
vice-con⋅su⋅late, noun
vice-con⋅sul⋅ship, noun
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vice consul   (vīs)   
n.   Abbr. VC
A consular officer who is subordinate to and a deputy of a consul or consul general.
vice-con'su·lar (vīs-kŏn'sə-lər) adj., vice-con'su·late (-sə-lĭt) n., vice-con'sul·ship' (-səl-shĭp') n.
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Main Entry: vice–con·sul
Pronunciation: 'vIs-'kän-s&l
Function: noun
: a consular officer subordinate to a consul general or to a consul
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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