legateship

• Nom désignant la fonction, le poste ou les pouvoirs d'un légat, généralement un représentant ou un envoyé.

A noun referring to the position, office, or authority of a legate, typically a representative or ambassador.

1. C2formal

   The position, rank, or term of office of a legate, especially a papal representative or an official delegate.

   Légation (office de légat)

   • He was appointed to the legateship in France.
   • The legateship carried significant diplomatic responsibilities.
   • Her legateship lasted for three years.

   Synonymeslegation