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nuntius — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • courier noun A person or company that delivers messages, documents, or packages, often quickly or directly.
  • information noun Facts or knowledge provided or learned about something.
  • intelligence noun The ability to learn, understand, and apply knowledge effectively.
  • message noun A piece of information sent from one person to another, whether spoken, written, or electronic.
  • messenger noun A person (or, historically, animal or vehicle) whose job is to carry messages between people.
  • storyteller noun Someone skilled at telling stories.

Senses

nuntius is used for these senses in English:

  • courier A person who delivers messages.
  • courier A person who looks after and guides tourists.
  • information Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something. [from 14th c.]
  • intelligence (countable) A political or military department, agency or unit designed to gather information, usually secret, about the enemy or about hostile activities.
  • message A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
  • messenger One who brings messages.
  • nuncio (Roman Catholicism) The ecclesiastic title of a permanent diplomatic representative of the Roman Catholic Church to a sovereign state or international organization, who is accorded a rank equivalent to an accredited ambassador, and may also be given additional privileges including recognition as Dean in a country's diplomatic corps.
  • storyteller A person who relates stories through one medium or another to an audience.

courier — full definition

  1. noun A person or company that delivers messages, documents, or packages, often quickly or directly.
  2. verb To send something by courier.

information — full definition

  1. noun Facts or knowledge provided or learned about something.
  2. noun A formal accusation of a crime brought before a court without a grand jury.

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