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emissary

/ˈɛmɪsəri/

/ˈɛmɪsɛri/

emissarynoun

emissaries

/ˈɛmɪsəri/

/ˈɛmɪsɛri/

Translations

The king sent an emissary to negotiate peace with the neighboring kingdom.

Король отправил посланника для переговоров о мире с соседним королевством.

The organization dispatched an emissary to discuss the new project with potential partners.

Организация отправила эмиссара для обсуждения нового проекта с потенциальными партнерами.

Additional translations

Definitions

A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.

The king sent his most trusted emissary to negotiate peace with the neighboring kingdom.

A channel or outlet that carries water away from a lake or reservoir; a drainage passage.

The Romans constructed an emissary to lower the water level of Lake Albano.

Synonyms

emissaryadjective

/ˈem.ɪ.sər.i/

/ˈɛm.ɪˌsɛr.i/

Technical/medical usage (e.g. 'emissary veins'); non-gradable or rarely gradable.

Definitions

Serving to emit or pass out; emitted, especially of veins or vessels that carry fluid away from a part.

Emissary veins connect the intracranial venous sinuses with veins outside the skull.