Diplomat ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Diplomat ( noun )

  1. A person who is appointed by a government to conduct negotiations or represent the country in relations with foreign countries.
  2. A skilled and tactful person in dealing with delicate matters or difficult people.

Origin:

From the french diplomate, from the greek διπλωμάτης (diplomates), meaning "holder of a diploma".

Examples:

  1. He was a very successful diplomat.
  2. She served as a diplomat in several countries.
  3. He was appointed as the ambassador and became a top diplomat.
  4. The diplomat was able to negotiate a treaty between the two nations.
  5. The diplomat had to be very tactful in order to keep the peace.

(As a verb)

Diplomat ( verb )

  1. A person who is appointed by a government to conduct negotiations or represent the country in relations with foreign countries.
  2. A skilled and tactful person in dealing with delicate matters or difficult people.

Origin:

From the french diplomate, from the greek διπλωμάτης (diplomates), meaning "holder of a diploma".

Examples:

  1. He was a very successful diplomat.
  2. She served as a diplomat in several countries.
  3. He was appointed as the ambassador and became a top diplomat.
  4. The diplomat was able to negotiate a treaty between the two nations.
  5. The diplomat had to be very tactful in order to keep the peace.
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