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diplomat

[ dip-luh-mat ]

noun

  1. a person appointed by a national government to conduct official negotiations and maintain political, economic, and social relations with another country or countries.
  2. a person who is tactful and skillful in managing delicate situations, handling people, etc.


diplomat

/ ˈ»åɪ±è±ôəˌ³¾Ã¦³Ù /

noun

  1. an official, such as an ambassador or first secretary, engaged in diplomacy
  2. a person who deals with people tactfully or skilfully
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of diplomat1

First recorded in 1805–15; from French diplomate, back formation from diplomatique diplomatic
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Weinstein said getting a fugitive to return from a non-extradition country such as China would be extremely complicated and involve the work of federal agencies and foreign diplomats.

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Burgess was a British diplomat and Soviet double agent during the Second World War and the early Cold War period.

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The diplomat cited the administration's emphasis on deportating migrants as well as the targeting of foreign students who had supported pro-Palestinian protests.

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While lower-ranking diplomats are sometimes expelled, it is highly unusual in the US for it to happen to a more senior official.

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The UK has shut its embassy in Kabul and withdrew its diplomats from the country after the Taliban returned to power.

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