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Legation Definition & Meaning

legation
noun
  1. the post or office of legate
  2. a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister

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Frequently asked questions

What does legation mean?
the post or office of legate a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
What part of speech is legation?
Legation is a noun.
How many definitions does legation have?
Legation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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