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elder statesman

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈel-dər ˈsteɪts mən/
    • /ˈel.dər ˈsteɪt.smən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈel-dər ˈsteɪts mən/

Definitions of elder statesman words

  • noun elder statesman experienced, respected figure 1
  • countable noun elder statesman An elder statesman is an old and respected politician or former politician who still has influence because of his or her experience. 0
  • countable noun elder statesman An experienced and respected member of an organization or profession is sometimes referred to as an elder statesman. 0
  • noun elder statesman an old, experienced, and eminent person, esp a politician, whose advice is often sought 0
  • noun elder statesman in Japan, any of a number of retired statesmen who served informally as a group of advisors to the emperor 0
  • noun elder statesman any elderly retired statesman who continues to be consulted unofficially on governmental matters 0

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Parts of speech for Elder statesman

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elder statesman popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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