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embassy

/ˈembəsi/ noun · British & US
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What does embassy mean?

noun

A building in a foreign country that is used as the official residence and office of a head of mission or other diplomatic representative of a sending state, or the staff of such a building.

Example

"The ambassador's speech at the embassy was well-received by the international community."

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