Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

collective note

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: col-lec-tive note
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A formal piece of diplomatic correspondence signed by the representatives of several governments addressed to one or more other governments.

Example Sentences

"The undersigned, ministers for Russia, Germany, the United States, Great Britain, and France, have the honor to refer to their collective note of the 24th February, in which they expressed their desire to have an audience of His Majesty the Emperor of China for the purpose of presenting their congratulations to His Majesty, and requested his imperial highness to move His Majesty to issue orders for their reception."
"On the other hand, French Foreign Minister Delcassé thought that this collective note would be more effective and successful if all the European Powers joined it."
"A collective note was sent to Germany on the interpretation of Article 16."

Inflected Forms

collective notes (plural)

Questions

What does collective note mean?: A formal piece of diplomatic correspondence signed by the representatives of several governments addressed to one or more other governments.

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