VICE-CONSUL

vice consul

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vice-consul. A consular officer subordinate to a consul; esp., one who is substituted temporarily to fill the place of a consul who is absent or has been relieved from duty. [Cases: Ambassadors and Consuls 1–8. C.J.S. Ambassadors and Consuls §§ 2–32.] career vice-consul. A vice-consul who is a member of the Foreign Service. — Also […]

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vice-consul

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vice-consul n. (1)副领事 领事官员之一，通常是指代替领事履行职责或是负责领事所辖部分地区的商务代表，其级别低于领事。但副领事不是领事的代理人，而是确实履行领事职务的官员。 (2) (英格兰古法)伯爵代表 指以前郡中代表伯爵〔earl〕的人。因伯爵旧时亦称consul，故他有伯爵代表〔vice-consul〕之称，一般就指该郡的郡长〔sheriff〕。

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