noun🔗ShareRule by consuls, as during most periods of the Roman Republic or in France between 1799 and 1804."During the Roman Republic, the consulate ensured that no single person had absolute power, as two consuls shared the highest office. "politicsgovernmenthistorynationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe office of a consul, in its various senses."The consulate issued a visa to the student so she could study abroad. "politicsgovernmentnationstateorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe term of office of a consul."The consul's consulate ended on December 31st. "politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe business office of a consul; a minor embassy."The student applied for a visa at the Italian consulate. "politicsgovernmentnationorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny town or city council."The consulate voted to approve the new playground at the elementary school. "governmentpoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading