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    dignitary
    /ˈdɪɡnɪt(ə)ri/

    noun

    • 1. a person considered to be important because of high rank or office: "the guests included former shareholders, local dignitaries, and many of the people directly involved with the project"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDIGNITARY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A dignitary is a person who has an important position in a society, such as a foreign official, a politician, or a religious leader. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › dignitaryDignitary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A dignitary is a person of high position or honor, such as a foreign leader, a celebrity, or a church official. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, and example sentences of dignitary from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDIGNITARY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A dignitary is a person who has an important position in a society, such as a foreign leader or a celebrity. Learn more about the word, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › dignitaryDIGNITARY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Dignitary definition: a person who holds a high rank or office, as in the government or church.. See examples of DIGNITARY used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › dignitaryDignitary - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A dignitary is a very important person (VIP), usually from another country. Major dignitaries from other countries might get to meet the President when they visit the U.S.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDIGNITARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A dignitary is a person who is considered to be important because they have a high rank in government or in the Church. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and examples of 'dignitary' in British and American English.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › dignitarydignitary noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    A dignitary is a person who has an important official position, such as a VIP. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, synonyms and usage notes from the Oxford dictionary app.