Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

foreign-embassy

Noun
ˈfɔrɪn ˈɛmbəsi
Definition
A foreign embassy is a diplomatic mission located in a country, representing the interests of another nation.
Examples
  • The foreign embassy was responsible for assisting citizens from its home country.
  • She visited the foreign embassy to secure a visa for her trip.
  • The foreign embassy organized an event to promote cultural exchange.
Meaning
An institution through which a country conducts diplomacy and manages its relations with the host country.
Synonyms
  • diplomatic mission
  • consulate
  • legation