Definition of consulate in English:

consulate

noun ˈkɒnsjʊlətˈkɑnsələt

1The building in which a consul's duties are carried out.
领事馆；领事官邸
he called at the consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa
Example sentencesExamples
- Each major city/town will have branch offices, in much the same way as you have high commissions/embassies and consulates.
- The Indonesian Ambassador, Imron Cotan, says the Federal Police have boosted security at Indonesia's Embassy and consulates around Australia.
- A majority of these are based in France and represent French embassies and consulates as well as provide health information for travellers and tourist guides.
- Principally, their activities are carried out through embassies and consulates, although some, such as the US and Australia, are believed to have intelligence officers on the ground.
- Is it not possible for us to achieve the same mission by establishing consulates in some of the places?
- Two North Korean men, who had previously dashed into a consulate building, were also forcibly removed by Chinese police.
- Beginning Oct.1, 2004, the new law allows for U.S. citizenship applications to be finalized at U.S. embassies, consulates and selected military bases overseas.
- Besides consulting embassies and consulates in China, companies with wide human resources experience will also call universities to confirm the qualifications of applicants for jobs.
- The company has lately moved into embassy building by constructing bug-free consulates for U.S. diplomats in Kyrgyzstan and Guinea-Bissau.
- The federal agents asked Mr Roche why he videoed No Stopping and Loading signs outside the consulate building in York Street in Sydney.
- They also burned some of Koizumi's pictures and the poster of the shrine outside the building where the consulate is located.
- The surrounding buildings are the embassies and consulates of the nations of the world.
- Because of his press duties at the consulate, Chen was often quoted by name in various U.S. newspaper articles, from the Las Vegas Sun to the Los Angeles Times.
- There was talk of converting the building into the Pakistan consulate but that did not materialise.
- These poor unfortunate refugees can only seek refuge through legitimate means by applying to embassies, consulates or the United Nations Commission for Refugees for refugee status.
- Yet despite this, both consulates were rather attractive buildings: cool and breezy, with intricately carved banisters and fine teak panelling.
- Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags.
- New York Daily News said the buildings that housed the 289 missions and consulates in the city were immune from city property taxes as long as the space was used for diplomatic purposes.
- Presiding over all this and much more, including the embassies, consulates and high commissions overseas, are the ‘mandarins’.
- The main building of the consulate had been undergoing extensive refurbishment at the time of the attack and many staff were working in outbuildings within the complex.
Synonyms
diplomatic mission, mission, embassy, ministry, delegation, deputation, representation, contingent, commission
embassy, diplomatic establishment
1. 1.1 The office or position of a consul.
  领事职位
  Example sentencesExamples
  The author relies most strongly on a memo from the Los Angeles consulate to Tokyo from May 1941.
  With her trademark tenacity, she spent two hours on the phone from her office and the British consulate, getting to ear-bash the woman in charge of the mobile phone division and get a foot in the headquarters door.
  At the moment, consulate head Zhou Xiaoming says that inbound investment from China into Australia is greater than current investment by Australians into China.
  Then I called up Winston Churchill, who, at the age of 114, had been assigned to an insignificant position at the British consulate in Los Angeles.
  If the latter, perhaps a call to the embassy or consulate?
  Staffing has increased since Croatia broke away from Yugoslavia and the former Zagreb consulate became a full-fledged embassy.
  The consulate also hopes to regularize the position of Filipino servants working in Shanghai as soon as possible.
  The guide was endorsed by Denver's Mexican consulate, but it also contained a welcome message from Colorado Governor Bill Owens who says he thought it was advice for legal immigrants.
  And also in Boston, out of the British consulate, is biotech specialist Alice Pomponio, whose position is part funded by Scottish Enterprise.
  No Jewish organization or Israeli consulate can fight the propaganda war on every front, so don't assume that they will.
  The foreign press had been pre-emptively expelled from the city, but much of the direct evidence of what then happened was provided via radio transmitter operated by the United States consulate.
  Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming that they had no criminal record.
  It was run by the New York consulate, which hosts about eight of these type events every year.
  The Advocate's telephone calls to the army's press offices in Israel and to the Israeli consulate in New York City were not returned.
  China's consulate in New York has voiced dismay over the acquittal of a U.S. border officer accused of beating a Chinese tourist and said it would closely monitor the progress of her civil lawsuit.
  Complaints about these sweeps aroused the ire of not only the activists, but the Mexican government, whose LA consulate expressed its displeasure in no uncertain terms.
  When making your request, please consider the time it takes for delivery of an airmail letter and that visa applications take time to be processed by your local embassy or consulate.
  Figures on how many had voted were not available as many Americans would have cast their ballot through their home-state election offices, said the consulate.
  U.S. African-American leaders responded with outrage, including Al Sharpton, who went to New York's Mexican consulate to demand an apology.
  Britain's consulate in Shanghai did not usually interfere with the Shanghai Municipal Council in its financial management and related regulations.
2historical The period of office of a Roman consul.
〈史〉古罗马执政官任期
Example sentencesExamples
- Although the inscription on the pediment declares, "M. Agrippa, son of Lucius, Consul during his third consulate, built this," it was actually Hadrian who built the Pantheon as a rotunda.
- It so impressed such an authority as Cicero that he begged Posidonius to write up his cherished consulate.
- In 23 BC, Octavian gave up the consulate, but the senate forced him to keep power over the provinces.
1. 2.1the consulate The system of government by consuls in ancient Rome.
  古罗马执政官统治；古罗马执政官政体
  Example sentencesExamples
  The latter had once commanded the praetorians and had been rewarded with the decorations of the consulate.
  Should however the revolution turn into the directorate, the consulate and then the empire, you may come round and lynch us.
  In 63 BC, when Cicero was consul, Catiline put himself forward for the consulate for the next year, and there were rumours that he planned to kill Cicero during the elections in the Campus Martius.
3the ConsulateThe government of the first French republic (1799–1804) by three consuls.
法国第一共和国执政政府

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the government of Rome by consuls): from Latin consulatus, from consul (see consul).

Rhymes

proconsulate

Definition of consulate in US English:

consulate

nounˈkɑnsələtˈkänsələt

1The place or building in which a consul's duties are carried out.
领事馆；领事官邸
Example sentencesExamples
- Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags.
- Besides consulting embassies and consulates in China, companies with wide human resources experience will also call universities to confirm the qualifications of applicants for jobs.
- The surrounding buildings are the embassies and consulates of the nations of the world.
- Is it not possible for us to achieve the same mission by establishing consulates in some of the places?
- A majority of these are based in France and represent French embassies and consulates as well as provide health information for travellers and tourist guides.
- Beginning Oct.1, 2004, the new law allows for U.S. citizenship applications to be finalized at U.S. embassies, consulates and selected military bases overseas.
- The Indonesian Ambassador, Imron Cotan, says the Federal Police have boosted security at Indonesia's Embassy and consulates around Australia.
- Yet despite this, both consulates were rather attractive buildings: cool and breezy, with intricately carved banisters and fine teak panelling.
- These poor unfortunate refugees can only seek refuge through legitimate means by applying to embassies, consulates or the United Nations Commission for Refugees for refugee status.
- The main building of the consulate had been undergoing extensive refurbishment at the time of the attack and many staff were working in outbuildings within the complex.
- New York Daily News said the buildings that housed the 289 missions and consulates in the city were immune from city property taxes as long as the space was used for diplomatic purposes.
- Two North Korean men, who had previously dashed into a consulate building, were also forcibly removed by Chinese police.
- Each major city/town will have branch offices, in much the same way as you have high commissions/embassies and consulates.
- There was talk of converting the building into the Pakistan consulate but that did not materialise.
- They also burned some of Koizumi's pictures and the poster of the shrine outside the building where the consulate is located.
- Because of his press duties at the consulate, Chen was often quoted by name in various U.S. newspaper articles, from the Las Vegas Sun to the Los Angeles Times.
- Presiding over all this and much more, including the embassies, consulates and high commissions overseas, are the ‘mandarins’.
- Principally, their activities are carried out through embassies and consulates, although some, such as the US and Australia, are believed to have intelligence officers on the ground.
- The company has lately moved into embassy building by constructing bug-free consulates for U.S. diplomats in Kyrgyzstan and Guinea-Bissau.
- The federal agents asked Mr Roche why he videoed No Stopping and Loading signs outside the consulate building in York Street in Sydney.
Synonyms
diplomatic mission, mission, embassy, ministry, delegation, deputation, representation, contingent, commission
embassy, diplomatic establishment
1. 1.1 The office or position of a consul.
  领事职位
  Example sentencesExamples
  The author relies most strongly on a memo from the Los Angeles consulate to Tokyo from May 1941.
  Figures on how many had voted were not available as many Americans would have cast their ballot through their home-state election offices, said the consulate.
  If the latter, perhaps a call to the embassy or consulate?
  It was run by the New York consulate, which hosts about eight of these type events every year.
  Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming that they had no criminal record.
  Staffing has increased since Croatia broke away from Yugoslavia and the former Zagreb consulate became a full-fledged embassy.
  At the moment, consulate head Zhou Xiaoming says that inbound investment from China into Australia is greater than current investment by Australians into China.
  When making your request, please consider the time it takes for delivery of an airmail letter and that visa applications take time to be processed by your local embassy or consulate.
  The guide was endorsed by Denver's Mexican consulate, but it also contained a welcome message from Colorado Governor Bill Owens who says he thought it was advice for legal immigrants.
  No Jewish organization or Israeli consulate can fight the propaganda war on every front, so don't assume that they will.
  China's consulate in New York has voiced dismay over the acquittal of a U.S. border officer accused of beating a Chinese tourist and said it would closely monitor the progress of her civil lawsuit.
  U.S. African-American leaders responded with outrage, including Al Sharpton, who went to New York's Mexican consulate to demand an apology.
  With her trademark tenacity, she spent two hours on the phone from her office and the British consulate, getting to ear-bash the woman in charge of the mobile phone division and get a foot in the headquarters door.
  And also in Boston, out of the British consulate, is biotech specialist Alice Pomponio, whose position is part funded by Scottish Enterprise.
  The Advocate's telephone calls to the army's press offices in Israel and to the Israeli consulate in New York City were not returned.
  The foreign press had been pre-emptively expelled from the city, but much of the direct evidence of what then happened was provided via radio transmitter operated by the United States consulate.
  The consulate also hopes to regularize the position of Filipino servants working in Shanghai as soon as possible.
  Complaints about these sweeps aroused the ire of not only the activists, but the Mexican government, whose LA consulate expressed its displeasure in no uncertain terms.
  Then I called up Winston Churchill, who, at the age of 114, had been assigned to an insignificant position at the British consulate in Los Angeles.
  Britain's consulate in Shanghai did not usually interfere with the Shanghai Municipal Council in its financial management and related regulations.
2historical The period of office of a Roman consul.
〈史〉古罗马执政官任期
Example sentencesExamples
- In 23 BC, Octavian gave up the consulate, but the senate forced him to keep power over the provinces.
- Although the inscription on the pediment declares, "M. Agrippa, son of Lucius, Consul during his third consulate, built this," it was actually Hadrian who built the Pantheon as a rotunda.
- It so impressed such an authority as Cicero that he begged Posidonius to write up his cherished consulate.
1. 2.1the consulate The system of government by consuls in ancient Rome.
  古罗马执政官统治；古罗马执政官政体
  Example sentencesExamples
  In 63 BC, when Cicero was consul, Catiline put himself forward for the consulate for the next year, and there were rumours that he planned to kill Cicero during the elections in the Campus Martius.
  The latter had once commanded the praetorians and had been rewarded with the decorations of the consulate.
  Should however the revolution turn into the directorate, the consulate and then the empire, you may come round and lynch us.
3the ConsulateThe government of the first French republic (1799–1804) by three consuls.
法国第一共和国执政政府

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the government of Rome by consuls): from Latin consulatus, from consul (see consul).

词汇	consulate
释义	Definition of consulate in English: consulate noun ˈkɒnsjʊlətˈkɑnsələt 1The building in which a consul's duties are carried out. 领事馆；领事官邸 he called at the consulate in Palestine to pick up a visa Example sentencesExamples Each major city/town will have branch offices, in much the same way as you have high commissions/embassies and consulates. The Indonesian Ambassador, Imron Cotan, says the Federal Police have boosted security at Indonesia's Embassy and consulates around Australia. A majority of these are based in France and represent French embassies and consulates as well as provide health information for travellers and tourist guides. Principally, their activities are carried out through embassies and consulates, although some, such as the US and Australia, are believed to have intelligence officers on the ground. Is it not possible for us to achieve the same mission by establishing consulates in some of the places? Two North Korean men, who had previously dashed into a consulate building, were also forcibly removed by Chinese police. Beginning Oct.1, 2004, the new law allows for U.S. citizenship applications to be finalized at U.S. embassies, consulates and selected military bases overseas. Besides consulting embassies and consulates in China, companies with wide human resources experience will also call universities to confirm the qualifications of applicants for jobs. The company has lately moved into embassy building by constructing bug-free consulates for U.S. diplomats in Kyrgyzstan and Guinea-Bissau. The federal agents asked Mr Roche why he videoed No Stopping and Loading signs outside the consulate building in York Street in Sydney. They also burned some of Koizumi's pictures and the poster of the shrine outside the building where the consulate is located. The surrounding buildings are the embassies and consulates of the nations of the world. Because of his press duties at the consulate, Chen was often quoted by name in various U.S. newspaper articles, from the Las Vegas Sun to the Los Angeles Times. There was talk of converting the building into the Pakistan consulate but that did not materialise. These poor unfortunate refugees can only seek refuge through legitimate means by applying to embassies, consulates or the United Nations Commission for Refugees for refugee status. Yet despite this, both consulates were rather attractive buildings: cool and breezy, with intricately carved banisters and fine teak panelling. Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags. New York Daily News said the buildings that housed the 289 missions and consulates in the city were immune from city property taxes as long as the space was used for diplomatic purposes. Presiding over all this and much more, including the embassies, consulates and high commissions overseas, are the ‘mandarins’. The main building of the consulate had been undergoing extensive refurbishment at the time of the attack and many staff were working in outbuildings within the complex. Synonyms diplomatic mission, mission, embassy, ministry, delegation, deputation, representation, contingent, commission embassy, diplomatic establishment 1.1 The office or position of a consul. 领事职位 Example sentencesExamples The author relies most strongly on a memo from the Los Angeles consulate to Tokyo from May 1941. With her trademark tenacity, she spent two hours on the phone from her office and the British consulate, getting to ear-bash the woman in charge of the mobile phone division and get a foot in the headquarters door. At the moment, consulate head Zhou Xiaoming says that inbound investment from China into Australia is greater than current investment by Australians into China. Then I called up Winston Churchill, who, at the age of 114, had been assigned to an insignificant position at the British consulate in Los Angeles. If the latter, perhaps a call to the embassy or consulate? Staffing has increased since Croatia broke away from Yugoslavia and the former Zagreb consulate became a full-fledged embassy. The consulate also hopes to regularize the position of Filipino servants working in Shanghai as soon as possible. The guide was endorsed by Denver's Mexican consulate, but it also contained a welcome message from Colorado Governor Bill Owens who says he thought it was advice for legal immigrants. And also in Boston, out of the British consulate, is biotech specialist Alice Pomponio, whose position is part funded by Scottish Enterprise. No Jewish organization or Israeli consulate can fight the propaganda war on every front, so don't assume that they will. The foreign press had been pre-emptively expelled from the city, but much of the direct evidence of what then happened was provided via radio transmitter operated by the United States consulate. Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming that they had no criminal record. It was run by the New York consulate, which hosts about eight of these type events every year. The Advocate's telephone calls to the army's press offices in Israel and to the Israeli consulate in New York City were not returned. China's consulate in New York has voiced dismay over the acquittal of a U.S. border officer accused of beating a Chinese tourist and said it would closely monitor the progress of her civil lawsuit. Complaints about these sweeps aroused the ire of not only the activists, but the Mexican government, whose LA consulate expressed its displeasure in no uncertain terms. When making your request, please consider the time it takes for delivery of an airmail letter and that visa applications take time to be processed by your local embassy or consulate. Figures on how many had voted were not available as many Americans would have cast their ballot through their home-state election offices, said the consulate. U.S. African-American leaders responded with outrage, including Al Sharpton, who went to New York's Mexican consulate to demand an apology. Britain's consulate in Shanghai did not usually interfere with the Shanghai Municipal Council in its financial management and related regulations. 2historical The period of office of a Roman consul. 〈史〉古罗马执政官任期 Example sentencesExamples Although the inscription on the pediment declares, "M. Agrippa, son of Lucius, Consul during his third consulate, built this," it was actually Hadrian who built the Pantheon as a rotunda. It so impressed such an authority as Cicero that he begged Posidonius to write up his cherished consulate. In 23 BC, Octavian gave up the consulate, but the senate forced him to keep power over the provinces. 2.1the consulate The system of government by consuls in ancient Rome. 古罗马执政官统治；古罗马执政官政体 Example sentencesExamples The latter had once commanded the praetorians and had been rewarded with the decorations of the consulate. Should however the revolution turn into the directorate, the consulate and then the empire, you may come round and lynch us. In 63 BC, when Cicero was consul, Catiline put himself forward for the consulate for the next year, and there were rumours that he planned to kill Cicero during the elections in the Campus Martius. 3the ConsulateThe government of the first French republic (1799–1804) by three consuls. 法国第一共和国执政政府 Origin Late Middle English (denoting the government of Rome by consuls): from Latin consulatus, from consul (see consul). Rhymes proconsulate Definition of consulate in US English: consulate nounˈkɑnsələtˈkänsələt 1The place or building in which a consul's duties are carried out. 领事馆；领事官邸 Example sentencesExamples Other demonstrators climbed up the buildings outside the consulate and burned Japanese flags. Besides consulting embassies and consulates in China, companies with wide human resources experience will also call universities to confirm the qualifications of applicants for jobs. The surrounding buildings are the embassies and consulates of the nations of the world. Is it not possible for us to achieve the same mission by establishing consulates in some of the places? A majority of these are based in France and represent French embassies and consulates as well as provide health information for travellers and tourist guides. Beginning Oct.1, 2004, the new law allows for U.S. citizenship applications to be finalized at U.S. embassies, consulates and selected military bases overseas. The Indonesian Ambassador, Imron Cotan, says the Federal Police have boosted security at Indonesia's Embassy and consulates around Australia. Yet despite this, both consulates were rather attractive buildings: cool and breezy, with intricately carved banisters and fine teak panelling. These poor unfortunate refugees can only seek refuge through legitimate means by applying to embassies, consulates or the United Nations Commission for Refugees for refugee status. The main building of the consulate had been undergoing extensive refurbishment at the time of the attack and many staff were working in outbuildings within the complex. New York Daily News said the buildings that housed the 289 missions and consulates in the city were immune from city property taxes as long as the space was used for diplomatic purposes. Two North Korean men, who had previously dashed into a consulate building, were also forcibly removed by Chinese police. Each major city/town will have branch offices, in much the same way as you have high commissions/embassies and consulates. There was talk of converting the building into the Pakistan consulate but that did not materialise. They also burned some of Koizumi's pictures and the poster of the shrine outside the building where the consulate is located. Because of his press duties at the consulate, Chen was often quoted by name in various U.S. newspaper articles, from the Las Vegas Sun to the Los Angeles Times. Presiding over all this and much more, including the embassies, consulates and high commissions overseas, are the ‘mandarins’. Principally, their activities are carried out through embassies and consulates, although some, such as the US and Australia, are believed to have intelligence officers on the ground. The company has lately moved into embassy building by constructing bug-free consulates for U.S. diplomats in Kyrgyzstan and Guinea-Bissau. The federal agents asked Mr Roche why he videoed No Stopping and Loading signs outside the consulate building in York Street in Sydney. Synonyms diplomatic mission, mission, embassy, ministry, delegation, deputation, representation, contingent, commission embassy, diplomatic establishment 1.1 The office or position of a consul. 领事职位 Example sentencesExamples The author relies most strongly on a memo from the Los Angeles consulate to Tokyo from May 1941. Figures on how many had voted were not available as many Americans would have cast their ballot through their home-state election offices, said the consulate. If the latter, perhaps a call to the embassy or consulate? It was run by the New York consulate, which hosts about eight of these type events every year. Indian passport holders applying for visas outside India should obtain a statement from their local embassy or consulate confirming that they had no criminal record. Staffing has increased since Croatia broke away from Yugoslavia and the former Zagreb consulate became a full-fledged embassy. At the moment, consulate head Zhou Xiaoming says that inbound investment from China into Australia is greater than current investment by Australians into China. When making your request, please consider the time it takes for delivery of an airmail letter and that visa applications take time to be processed by your local embassy or consulate. The guide was endorsed by Denver's Mexican consulate, but it also contained a welcome message from Colorado Governor Bill Owens who says he thought it was advice for legal immigrants. No Jewish organization or Israeli consulate can fight the propaganda war on every front, so don't assume that they will. China's consulate in New York has voiced dismay over the acquittal of a U.S. border officer accused of beating a Chinese tourist and said it would closely monitor the progress of her civil lawsuit. U.S. African-American leaders responded with outrage, including Al Sharpton, who went to New York's Mexican consulate to demand an apology. With her trademark tenacity, she spent two hours on the phone from her office and the British consulate, getting to ear-bash the woman in charge of the mobile phone division and get a foot in the headquarters door. And also in Boston, out of the British consulate, is biotech specialist Alice Pomponio, whose position is part funded by Scottish Enterprise. The Advocate's telephone calls to the army's press offices in Israel and to the Israeli consulate in New York City were not returned. The foreign press had been pre-emptively expelled from the city, but much of the direct evidence of what then happened was provided via radio transmitter operated by the United States consulate. The consulate also hopes to regularize the position of Filipino servants working in Shanghai as soon as possible. Complaints about these sweeps aroused the ire of not only the activists, but the Mexican government, whose LA consulate expressed its displeasure in no uncertain terms. Then I called up Winston Churchill, who, at the age of 114, had been assigned to an insignificant position at the British consulate in Los Angeles. Britain's consulate in Shanghai did not usually interfere with the Shanghai Municipal Council in its financial management and related regulations. 2historical The period of office of a Roman consul. 〈史〉古罗马执政官任期 Example sentencesExamples In 23 BC, Octavian gave up the consulate, but the senate forced him to keep power over the provinces. Although the inscription on the pediment declares, "M. Agrippa, son of Lucius, Consul during his third consulate, built this," it was actually Hadrian who built the Pantheon as a rotunda. It so impressed such an authority as Cicero that he begged Posidonius to write up his cherished consulate. 2.1the consulate The system of government by consuls in ancient Rome. 古罗马执政官统治；古罗马执政官政体 Example sentencesExamples In 63 BC, when Cicero was consul, Catiline put himself forward for the consulate for the next year, and there were rumours that he planned to kill Cicero during the elections in the Campus Martius. The latter had once commanded the praetorians and had been rewarded with the decorations of the consulate. Should however the revolution turn into the directorate, the consulate and then the empire, you may come round and lynch us. 3the ConsulateThe government of the first French republic (1799–1804) by three consuls. 法国第一共和国执政政府 Origin Late Middle English (denoting the government of Rome by consuls): from Latin consulatus, from consul (see consul).
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