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legation Synonyms

Another word for legation

Choosing another word for legation depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A diplomatic minister and their staff sent by a government to represent it in a foreign country, ranking below an embassy.

Usage Example

"Before the two nations upgraded their diplomatic ties in 1948, the foreign mission operated only as a small mission."

Strong
mission
embassy
consulate
deputation
Weak
delegation

• noun (Context 2)

The official residence and office building of a diplomatic minister in a foreign country.

Usage Example

"The historic stone building in the capital's diplomatic quarter formerly served as the American chancery."

Strong
chancery
embassy
consulate

• Nearby Words

legalization
legalize
legally
legation
legato
legend
legendarily

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Legation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/legation
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