ambassador
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An ambassador is a diplomatic official of the highest rank, sent by one country to represent it in another: The ambassador presented her credentials to the president.
The term extends to anyone who represents or promotes something: a brand ambassador, an ambassador for the arts.
To be an ambassador is to embody what you represent, carrying its reputation with you.
Foreign diplomatic office
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
- attachéEmbassy specialist officer
- plenipotentiaryDiplomat with full authority
- foreign serviceOverseas government representation
statecraft · protocol · accreditation · credentials · posting · mission · diplomatic corps · chargé d'affaires
Authorized representative communicator
- delegateEntrust authority to another
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- emissaryAgent sent abroad
- advocatePublic cause supporter
proxy · agent · legate · intermediary · go-between · mouthpiece · figurehead · frontman
Person of high rank
- eminenceElevated rank or renown
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- statusOne's relative position
- protocolPrescribed conduct rules
ceremony · reception · gala · credentials · residence · motorcade · honorable · esteemed
Binding pact between nations
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- talksSpeaks with others
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
accord · reconciliation · peacemaking · détente · rapprochement · arbitration · conciliation · brokering
Formal expression of support
- sponsorshipFunded endorsement arrangement
- celebrityWidely recognized public figure
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
- promotionRank increase or publicity
campaign · marketing · influencer · testimonial · partnership · collaboration · contract · appearance
Kindly, generous spirit
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- outreachProactive community assistance
- diversityState of varied elements
arts · cuisine · traditions · festival · folklore · bridge-building · cross-cultural · representation
consulate
Foreign diplomatic office
- diplomacyNegotiation between nations
- attachéEmbassy specialist officer
- plenipotentiaryDiplomat with full authority
foreign service · statecraft · protocol · accreditation · credentials · posting · mission · diplomatic corps · chargé d'affaires · ambassadress
spokesperson
Authorized representative communicator
- delegateEntrust authority to another
- envoyAccredited diplomatic representative
- emissaryAgent sent abroad
advocate · proxy · agent · legate · intermediary · go-between · mouthpiece · figurehead · frontman · surrogate
dignitary
Person of high rank
- eminenceElevated rank or renown
- distinctionNotable difference or honor
- statusOne's relative position
protocol · ceremony · reception · gala · credentials · residence · motorcade · honorable · esteemed · audience
treaty
Binding pact between nations
- dialogueSpoken exchange between parties
- mediationIntervention to resolve conflict
- talksSpeaks with others
summit · accord · reconciliation · peacemaking · détente · rapprochement · arbitration · conciliation · brokering · backchannel
endorsement
Formal expression of support
- sponsorshipFunded endorsement arrangement
- celebrityWidely recognized public figure
- spokespersonAuthorized representative communicator
promotion · campaign · marketing · influencer · testimonial · partnership · collaboration · contract · appearance · visibility
goodwill
Kindly, generous spirit
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- outreachProactive community assistance
diversity · arts · cuisine · traditions · festival · folklore · bridge-building · cross-cultural · representation · identity
- international affairspassport, visa, treaty, diplomat, United Nations
- politicsdemocracy, campaigning, campaigns, democrats, bill
- embassyvisa, consul, diplomat, passport, visa office
- Federal JobsFBI agent, CIA agent, DEA agent, ATF agent, TSA agent
- government jobscivil servant, civil servants, federal jobs, public servant, government jobs
- job titlesCEO, CTO, CFO, CMO, cook
ambassadorsaboteur
One who deliberately undermines
detractor · critic · defector · traitor · enemy agent
- goodwill ambassadorCelebrity advocating for causes
- brand ambassadorPaid company promoter
- UN ambassadorNation's delegate to international body
- cultural ambassadorOfficial heritage representative abroad
- student ambassadorEnrolled official campus promoter
- ambassador at largeDiplomat not assigned one country