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Noun: legation  li'gey-shun
  1. The post or office of legate
    - legateship
     
  2. A permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
    - foreign mission

Derived forms: legations

Type of: berth, billet, diplomatic mission, office, place, position, post, situation, spot

Encyclopedia: Legation

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