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- \ˈen-ˌvȯi, ˈän-\
- /ˈen.vɔɪ/
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- \ˈen-ˌvȯi, ˈän-\
Definitions of envoy word
- noun envoy A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. 1
- noun envoy diplomat, representative 1
- noun Technical meaning of envoy Motorola's integrated personal wireless communicator. Envoy is a personal digital assistant which incorporates two-way wireless and wireline communication. It was announced on 7 March 1994 and released in the third quarter of 1994. It runs Genral Magic's Magic Cap operating system and Telescript(TM) communications language on Motorola's Dragon chip set. This includes the highly integrated Motorola 68349 processor and a special purpose application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) referred to as Astro. This chip set was designed specifically for Magic Cap and Telescript. A user can write on the Envoy communicator with the accompanying stylus or a finger, to type and select or move objects on its screen. An on-screen keyboard can be used to input information, draw or write personal notations, or send handwritten messages and faxes. Envoy can send a wireless message to another Envoy, PC or fax; broadcast a message to a group, with each member of that group receiving the message in their preferred format; gather information based on your requirements; schedule a meeting and automatically invite attendees; screen, route and organise messages; send a business card to another Envoy across a conference room table; access real-time scheduling and pricing information for US airline flights, then order tickets via fax or electronic mail; keep track of contacts through an address book; receive daily news summaries and stock information; capture, organize and review business and personal expenses on-the-go; gather, edit and analyze information in spreadsheets and graphs compatible with Lotus 1-2-3 and Excel; shop in an electronic mall. 1
- countable noun envoy An envoy is someone who is sent as a representative from one government or political group to another. 0
- countable noun envoy An envoy is a diplomat in an embassy who is immediately below the ambassador in rank. 0
- noun envoy a diplomat of the second class, ranking between an ambassador and a minister resident 0
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envoy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for envoy
noun envoy
- representative — a person or thing that represents another or others.
- emissary — A person sent on a special mission, usually as a diplomatic representative.
- herald — (formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- messenger — a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, especially as a matter of duty or business.
- diplomat — a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries.
Antonyms for envoy
noun envoy
- receiver — a person or thing that receives.
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