Definition of Consul

a bureaucrat selected by a country’s government to live in a different nation and protect the sending country’s interests and citizens

Examples of Consul in a sentence

The diplomat will work as his nation’s consul by supporting the concerns of his homeland while residing abroad.  

The Chinese consul made regular visits to check on his country’s citizens who lived in San Francisco’s Chinatown.  

For the politician, becoming his country’s consul is a huge honor that will allow him to live in a foreign country for at least a year.  

The foreign student went to the office of his country’s consul to discuss the ways in which he could extend his visa.  

As our nation’s consul, you should be ready to promote and protect our country’s interests while living overseas.  

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