HIGH COMMISSION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

An embassy of one British Commonwealth country to another

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("High Commission" is a kind of...):

embassy (an ambassador and his entourage collectively)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)