consul general

Inflections of 'consul general' (n): npl: consuls general

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con′sul gen′eral, pl. consuls general. 

1. Government a consular officer of the highest rank, as a person who is stationed at a place of considerable commercial importance or supervises other consuls.

• 1745–55

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consul general noun (consuls general)

1. a consul of the highest grade, usually stationed in a city of considerable commercial importance