Plenipotentiary

Noun

 * 1) A person invested with full power, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter

Derived terms

 * (ambassador and) minister plenipotentiary

Adjective

 * 1) Invested with full power.
 * Of, or related to a plenipotentiary agent

Synonyms

 * plenipotent

Thesaurus
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