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consulate

[ kon-suh-lit ]

noun

  1. the premises officially occupied by a consul.
  2. the position, work, authority, or term of service of a consul.
  3. (often initial capital letter) a government by consuls, as in France from 1799 to 1804.


consulate

/ ˈ°ìÉ’²Ô²õÂáÊŠ±ôɪ³Ù /

noun

  1. the business premises or residence of a consul
  2. government by consuls
  3. the office or period of office of a consul or consuls
  4. often capital
    1. the government of France by the three consuls from 1799 to 1804
    2. this period of French history
  5. often capital
    1. the consular government of the Roman republic
    2. the office or rank of a Roman consul
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of consulate1

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin ³¦´Ç²Ô²õ³Ü±ôÄå³Ù³Ü²õ, equivalent to consul consul + -Äå³Ù³Ü²õ -ate 3
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Upon bringing another work visa application earlier this month to the San Diego border, an immigration officer told her she needed to apply through the consulate.

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Authorities in Arizona were contacted by the South Korean consulate after the family missed their flight out of San Francisco on Monday.

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By comparison, citizens of nations without those agreements have to apply for a tourist visa at their consulate and undergo an intense vetting process to obtain it before they can travel, he said.

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You can also ask to contact the consulate which may be able to assist you in locating a lawyer.

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"Do we need to contact the Indian consulate for a passport? Which visa applies? There's no information online," she said.

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