chargé d'affaires


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chargé d'affaires /ˌʃɑːʒeɪ daˈfɛː/ (also chargé)
noun (pl. chargés d'affaires pronunc. same) an ambassador's deputy.

■ a state's diplomatic representative in a minor country.

– origin C18: Fr., ‘(a person) in charge of affairs’.
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