high commissioner
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
high commissioner (plural high commissioners)
- Any of various high-ranking officials, often diplomats.
- The United Nations has a number of high commissioners.
- (Commonwealth) An ambassador of one Commonwealth country to another.
- The British high commissioner to Canada
- (historical) An indirect ruler of a British protectorate or territory
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Translations[edit]
high-ranking official
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