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A person invested with full power to transact any business; especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with full power to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other business.

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  1. n. A person invested with full power to transact any business; especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with full power to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other business.
  2. a. Containing or conferring full power; invested with full power; as, plenipotentiary license; plenipotentiary ministers.
  3. n. a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government
  4. A person invested with full power to transact any business; especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with full power to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other business. Containing or conferring full power; invested with full power; as, plenipotentiary license; plenipotentiary ministers. Howell.
  5. A person invested with full power to transact any business;especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with fullpower to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other business.
  6. j:100 n. a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government