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Definition: Ambassadorial |
AmbassadorialAdjective1. Of or relating to or characteristic of ambassadors. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ambassadorial" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references) |
Crosswords: Ambassadorial |
| English words defined with "ambassadorial": Embassadorial ♦ high commissioner ♦ nuncio. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "ambassadorial": Embassadorial. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Kuwait | The Vatican mission in the country was upgraded from charge d'affaires to Ambassadorial status in September. (references) |
Economic History | Madagascar | In 1980, relations at the ambassadorial level were restored. (references) |
China | Beginning in 1954 and continuing until 1970, the United States and China held 136 meetings at the ambassadorial level, first at Geneva and later at Warsaw. (references) | |
Minorities | Nigeria | The Senate used its oversight role to reject many of Obasanjo's ambassadorial appointments and insisted on three nominees from each state for each appointment. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ambassadorial" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ambassadorial" is used about 42 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 42 | 52,864 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ambassadorial": ambassadorial-level. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ambassadorial rotary scholarship | 2 |
ambassadorial scholarship | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ambassadorial"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i ambasadorit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ممثل مفوض. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | посланически. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | velvyslanecký. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | suurlähettilästasolla (on an ambassadorial level). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ambassadeur (ambassador). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | botschafter-. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πρεσβευτικόσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nagykövetségi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | di ambasciatore, da ambasciatore. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ambassadorialay relativo a embaixador, diplomático (diplomatic). (various references) de ambasador. (various references) посольский. (various references) poslanički (ministerial). (various references) de embajador. (various references) büyükelçilik ile ilgili, büyükelçi ile ilgili. (various references) посольський, посланницький. (various references) llysgenhadol. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ambassadorial" (pronounced amba'sudô"rēul) |
| 5 | -ô" r ē u l | advertorial, arboreal, conspiratorial, curatorial, dictatorial, directorial, editorial, equatorial, extraterritorial, gubernatorial, immemorial, janitorial, memorial, nomenclatorial, pictorial, professorial, prosecutorial, raptorial, reportorial, sartorial, senatorial, territorial, tutorial. |
| 4 | -r ē u l | actuarial, adversarial, aerial, antibacterial, Ariel, arterial, bacterial, biomaterial, burial, cereal, endometrial, ethereal, extraterrestrial, immaterial, imperial, industrial, magisterial, malarial, managerial, material, mercurial, ministerial, secretarial, serial, terrestrial, venereal, vitriol. |
| 3 | -ē u l | adverbial, alluvial, biaxial, bicentennial, biennial, binomial, bronchial, centennial, ceremonial, coaxial, collegial, colloquial, colonial, convivial, custodial, decennial, entrepreneurial, filial, fluvial, intracranial, jovial, laryngeal, lineal, marsupial, matrilineal, matrimonial, medial, menial, microbial, millennial, myocardial, parochial, patrilineal, perennial, pluvial, polynomial, primordial, proverbial, pseudopodial, quadrennial, radial, remedial, testimonial, tracheal, triennial, trivial, vestigial. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-b-d-i-l-m-o-r-s-s" | |
-3 letters: ambassador, sailboards. | |
-4 letters: ambrosial, ambrosias, mislabors, sailboard. | |
-5 letters: abomasal, abrosias, admirals, ambroids, ambrosia, armloads, baalisms, barmaids, dioramas, labroids, malarias, marsalas, mislabor, oralisms, solarism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6D 62 61 73 73 61 64 6F 72 69 61 6C |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- -... .- ... ... .- -.. --- .-. .. .- .-.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101101 01100010 01100001 01110011 01110011 01100001 01100100 01101111 01110010 01101001 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A m b a s s a d o r i a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006D 0062 0061 0073 0073 0061 0064 006F 0072 0069 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35796867858567708184756778 |
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