diplomacy - Definition from the GOVERNMENT topic - POLITICS

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diplomacy
noun

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[uncountable]

1PG the job or activity of managing the relationships between countries:

British English

international diplomacy

2 skill in dealing with people without upsetting them:

British English

The job requires tact and diplomacy.

➔ gunboat diplomacy

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