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high commissioner

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of various high-ranking officials, often diplomats.

    • The United Nations has a number of high commissioners.

  2. An ambassador of one Commonwealth country to another.

    • The British high commissioner to Canada

  3. An indirect ruler of a British protectorate or territory, equivalent to a governor in a…

    An indirect ruler of a British protectorate or territory, equivalent to a governor in a crown colony.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA