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exequatur [ˌɛksɪˈkweɪtə] n 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an official authorization issued by a host country to a consular agent, permitting him to perform his official duties 2. (Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) an act by which the civil governments of certain nations permit the laws of the Roman Catholic Church to take effect in their territories [from Latin, literally: let him perform, from exequī to perform, from ex-1 + sequī to follow] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They come armed with a commission but no state is obliged to admit them, and once an exequatur (the admitting document) is granted, it may be withdrawn. |
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