emissary
emissary [ EM-uh'-ser-ee ] | |
[ noun ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. a representative who is sent on a mission 2. an agent who is sent on a secret mission 3. pertaining to an emissary | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
In an effort to avoid bloodshed, emissaries were sent to the warlords to negotiate a peaceful settlement. | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : | |
The Tamil Nadu and Karnataka authorities are sending a joint emissary to hear Veerappan's demands, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Muthuvel Karunanidhi said. |
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