noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
dispatched abroad; overseas assignment
Refers to being sent overseas on official business, often used in historical or formal contexts. Commonly appears in compounds like 遣外使節 (envoy dispatched abroad).
彼は遣外使節としてヨーロッパに派遣された。
He was dispatched to Europe as an envoy.
遣外経験のある外交官を募集している。
We are recruiting diplomats with overseas assignment experience.