agent-general
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agent-general
n, pl agents-general
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a representative in London of a Canadian province or an Australian state
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a′gent-gen′eral
n., pl. a•gents-gen•er•al.
1. a chief representative.
2. a person sent to England from a British dominion to represent the interests of the dominion.
[1910–15]
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