Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gcmg

Noun
/ˌdʒiː.siː.ɛmˈdʒiː/
Definition
GCMG stands for ‘Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George.’ It is an honor awarded by the British monarchy, recognizing individuals for their exceptional service in foreign affairs or for serving the Commonwealth.
Examples
  • He was awarded the GCMG for his work in improving diplomatic relations.
  • The GCMG is one of the highest honors a person can receive in the realm of diplomacy.
Meaning
A prestigious title given to individuals who have shown great contribution to international relations, particularly in respecting the Commonwealth’s values and commitments.
Synonyms
  • Knight Grand Cross
  • Honorary title
  • Honorary award