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Discover LudwigThe phrase "high commission" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a diplomatic mission or office representing a Commonwealth country in another Commonwealth country.
Example: "The high commission in London provides various services to citizens of Australia living in the UK."
Alternatives: "diplomatic mission" or "embassy".
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high commission
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The embassy of a Commonwealth country in another Commonwealth country.
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Clinic nurse, British high commission in Lilongwe.
Mr. Gagosian made an unusually high commission, $1 million.
The Sri Lankan high commission in London declined to comment.
Formerly first secretary, British high commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.
"I advise that Mr Luciano Fonoti was appointed counsellor to the Samoa high commission and left the high commission at the completion of his term with the high commission in 2013.
The government must wait until officials from the Indian high commission in Canberra have visited them.
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Counsellor, British High Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan.
The British High Commission recommended giving advice.
Justin is a British diplomat, based at the High Commission.
The British High Commission in Edinburgh and the Scottish High Commission in London will be finessing the details for years.The process will be difficult and, at times, fractious.
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