consulate
/ˈkɒnsjʊlət/ · noun
Meaning
- Rule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804.
- The office of a consul, in its various senses.
- The term of office of a consul.
- The business office of a consul; a minor embassy.
- Any town or city council.
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