diplomatic

  • 11diplomatic — DIPLOMÁTIC1, Ă, diplomatici, ce, s.f., adj. 1. s.f. Disciplină auxiliară a istoriei care cercetează diplomele şi documentele oficiale vechi şi le stabileşte autenticitatea. 2. adj. (Rar) Care aparţine diplomelor şi documentelor oficiale vechi,… …

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  • 12diplomatic — dip|lo|mat|ic [ˌdıpləˈmætık] adj [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: diplomatique, from Latin diploma; DIPLOMA] 1.) relating to or involving the work of diplomats ▪ Diplomatic efforts to end the fighting began on Oct 25. 2.) diplomatic… …

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  • 13diplomatic — [[t]dɪ̱pləmæ̱tɪk[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Diplomatic means relating to diplomacy and diplomats. ...before the two countries resume full diplomatic relations... Efforts are being made to avert war and find a diplomatic solution... These… …

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  • 14diplomatic */*/ — UK [ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk] / US adjective 1) relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries a diplomatic mission diplomatic sources (= diplomats): According to diplomatic sources, elections there… …

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  • 15diplomatic — adj. 1 a of or involved in diplomacy. b skilled in diplomacy. 2 tactful; adroit in personal relations. 3 (of an edition etc.) exactly reproducing the original. Phrases and idioms: diplomatic bag a container in which official mail etc. is… …

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  • 16diplomatic — diplomatically, adv. /dip leuh mat ik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or engaged in diplomacy: diplomatic officials. 2. skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people; tactful. 3. of or pertaining to diplomatics. [1705 15; < F diplomatique < NL …

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  • 17diplomatic — dip|lo|mat|ic [ ,dıplə mætık ] adjective ** 1. ) relating to the profession or skill of preserving or creating friendly relationships between countries: a diplomatic mission diplomatic sources (=diplomats): According to diplomatic sources,&#8230; …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18diplomatic — adjective 1 concerning or involving the work of diplomats: She was hoping for a diplomatic post in the Middle East. 2 dealing with people politely and skilfully without upsetting them: They were always very diplomatic with awkward clients. | a&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19diplomatic — dip•lo•mat•ic [[t]ˌdɪp ləˈmæt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) gov of, pertaining to, or engaged in diplomacy 2) skilled in dealing with sensitive matters or people; tactful • Etymology: 1705–15; &LT; F diplomatique &LT; NL diplōmaticus= L diplōmat , s. of&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 20diplomatic — adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from New Latin diplomaticus, from Latin diplomat , diploma; in other senses, from French diplomatique connected with documents regulating international relations, from New Latin diplomaticus Date: 1711 1. a.&#8230; …

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