ambassador-at-large
[ am-bas-uh-der-uh t-lahrj, -dawr ]
/ æmˈbæs ə dər ətˈlɑrdʒ, -ˌdɔr /
noun, plural am·bas·sa·dors-at-large.
an ambassador who is not assigned to a particular diplomatic post but is appointed on a special mission.
Origin of ambassador-at-large
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby ambassador-at-large
ambala,
ambarella,
ambartsumian,
ambary,
ambassador,
ambassador-at-large,
ambassadors, the,
ambassadress,
ambatch,
ambato,
ambedkar
Example sentences from the Web for ambassador-at-large
Three years ago, Jean was made an ambassador-at-large by Haitian President René Préval.
But Ambassador-at-Large Luis CdeBaca's target is, simply, slavery.
Ambassador-at-Large Luis CdeBaca fights human slavery for a living.
Ambassador-at-Large Luis CdeBaca, a Women in the World summit speaker, fights human slavery for a living.