Ambassador vs. Envoy

Ambassadornoun

A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)

Ambassadornoun

An official messenger and representative.

Ambassadornoun

A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.

Ambassadornoun

A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country.

Ambassadornoun

An official messenger and representative.

Ambassadornoun

a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another

Ambassadornoun

an informal representative;

Ambassadornoun

an accredited diplomat sent by a state as its permanent representative in a foreign country

Ambassadornoun

a representative or promoter of a specified activity

Ambassador

An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment. The word is also often used more liberally for persons who are known, without national appointment, to represent certain professions, activities and fields of endeavor such as sales.

Envoynoun

(law) a diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.

Envoynoun

a representative.

Envoynoun

a diplomat.

Envoynoun

a messenger.

Envoynoun

a short stanza at the end of a poem.

Envoynoun

One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.

Envoynoun

An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; - also in the French from, l'envoi.

Envoynoun

a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador

Envoynoun

someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

Envoynoun

a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry