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   Dip·lo·mat·ic

   /ˌdipləˈmadik/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of or concerning the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations: "diplomatic relations between the United States and Britain" Similar ambassadorialconsularforeign-policypolitical
   • ▪ having or showing an ability to deal with people in a sensitive and effective way: "that was a very diplomatic way of putting it" Similar tactfulsensitivesubtledelicatediscreetjudiciousdiscerningprudentpoliticcleverskillfulpolitethoughtfulunderstandingcarefulOpposite indiscreettactless
   • 2. (of an edition or copy) exactly reproducing an original version: "a diplomatic transcription"

   Word Origin early 18th century (in the sense ‘relating to official documents’): from modern Latin diplomaticus and French diplomatique, from Latin diploma (see diploma). diplomatic (sense 1) (late 18th century) is probably due to the publication of the Codex Juris Gentium Diplomaticus (1695), a collection of originals of important public documents, many of which dealt with international affairs.

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   : of, relating to, or concerned with the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations : of, relating to, or concerned with diplomacy or diplomats. diplomatic relations. 3. : employing tact and conciliation especially in situations of stress. a diplomatic way to say no. diplomatically. ˌdi-plə-ˈma-ti-k (ə-)lē. adverb. Synonyms.

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   DIPLOMATIC definition: 1. involving diplomats or the management of the relationships between countries: 2. acting in a…. Learn more.

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   Diplomatic definition: of, relating to, or engaged in diplomacy. See examples of DIPLOMATIC used in a sentence.

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   Definitions of diplomatic. adjective. relating to or characteristic of diplomacy. “ diplomatic immunity”. adjective. using or marked by tact in dealing with sensitive matters or people. “the hostess averted a confrontation with a diplomatic change of subject”. synonyms: diplomatical. bland, politic, smooth, suave.

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   The meaning of DIPLOMACY is the art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations. How to use diplomacy in a sentence.

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   Definition of diplomatic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   1 day ago · 1. of or relating to diplomacy or diplomats. 2. skilled in negotiating, esp between states or people. 3. tactful in dealing with people. 4. of or relating to diplomatics. Collins English Dictionary.