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
noun envoy A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission. 1
noun envoy diplomat, representative 1
noun envoy representative. 0
noun envoy diplomat. 0
noun envoy messenger. 0
noun envoy a short stanza at the end of a poem. 0
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
noun envoy an accredited messenger, agent, or representative 0
noun envoy a brief dedicatory or explanatory stanza concluding certain forms of poetry, notably ballades 0
noun envoy a postscript in other forms of verse or prose 0
noun envoy a messenger; agent 0
noun envoy an agent sent by a government or ruler to transact diplomatic business; specif., a diplomat (envoy extraordinary) ranking just below an ambassador 0
noun envoy a postscript to a poem, essay, or book, containing a dedication, climactic summary, explanation, etc.; specif., a short, concluding stanza of this kind added to a ballade and some other verse forms 0
