Meaning Of The Word Elder statesman

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Elder statesman Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Elder statesman?

elder statesman
countable noun: An elder statesman is an old and respected politician or former politician who still has influence because of his experience.
countable noun: An experienced and respected member of an organization or profession is sometimes referred to as an elder statesman.

elder statesman in American English
in Japan, any of a number of retired statesmen who served informally as a group of advisors to the emperor
noun: an influential citizen, often a retired high official, whose advice is sought by government leaders

elder statesman in British English
noun: an old, experienced, and eminent person, esp a politician, whose advice is often sought

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