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plenipotentiary.

A person invested with full powers, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter.

15 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃəɹ.i/Received-Pronunciation/ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃi.əɹ.i/Received-Pronunciation/plɛn.ɪ.poʊˈtɛn.ʃ(i)əɹ.i/General-American/plɛn.ɪ.pəˈtɛn.ʃi.ɛɹ.i/General-American
  1. A person invested with full powers, especially as the diplomatic agent of a sovereign state, (originally) charged with handling a certain matter.

Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin plēnipotentiārius (“having full power”), Late Latin plēnipotēns, from plēnus (“full”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

adj/ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃəɹ.i/Received-Pronunciation/ˌplɛn.ɪ.pəʊˈtɛn.ʃi.əɹ.i/Received-Pronunciation/plɛn.ɪ.poʊˈtɛn.ʃ(i)əɹ.i/General-American/plɛn.ɪ.pəˈtɛn.ʃi.ɛɹ.i/General-American
  1. Invested with full power.

    not-comparable
  2. Of or relating to a plenipotentiary agent

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin plēnipotentiārius (“having full power”), Late Latin plēnipotēns, from plēnus (“full”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

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