chancellery

n., pl. -ies or -ies.

1. The rank or position of a chancellor.
2. 1. The office or department of a chancellor.
   2. The building in which such an office or department is located.
3. The official place of business of an embassy or consulate.

[Middle English chancelrie, from Old French chancelerie, from chancelier, chancellor. See chancellor.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a government building housing the office of a chancellor

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - kanslerembede, kancelli, ambassadesekretariat

Nederlands (Dutch)
kanselarij, kanseliersambt

Français (French)
n. - chancellerie

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kanzleramt, Botschaft, Konsulat

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - καγκελαρία (ως αξίωμα και φορέας)

Italiano (Italian)
cancelleria

Português (Portuguese)
n. - chancelaria (f)

Русский (Russian)
канцелярия

Español (Spanish)
n. - cancillería

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kanslersämbete, kansli, ambassad-/konsulatkansli

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
总理之职, 领事馆, 大使馆

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 總理之職, 領事館, 大使館

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 대법관직, 대사관 사무국

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ランカスター公領尚書, 聖庁尚書院長, 大使館事務局

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) دار المستشاريه أو السفارة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קנצלריה, משרד הקנצלר, מעמד הקנצלר, שגרירות‬

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