Thesaurus: diplomacy
The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed.
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- n. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed.
- n. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact.
- n. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.
- n. negotiation between nations
- n. subtly skillful handling of a situation
- n. wisdom in the management of public affairs
- 1. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed. 2. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. 3. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body. [R.] Burke.
- A diplomatist.
- n:100 n. negotiation between nations