noun Download 🔗Share Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires. Examples : "The consuls, the two highest officials in the Roman Republic, had to agree on the new laws. " politics government history state royal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804. Examples : "Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the three consuls who held power in France between 1799 and 1804. " government state history politics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A count or earl. Examples : "The local consul oversaw the town's finances. " title royal history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A councillor, particularly: Examples : "The consul listened attentively to the residents' concerns during the town hall meeting, taking notes on the issues that needed to be addressed by the council. " politics government person job state organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of his or her country. Examples : "The consul helped the struggling American students in the town by arranging visas and resolving passport issues. " government politics nation job state organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A counsellor. Examples : "My mother is a wise consul, offering advice on my career choices. " government politics job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading