Diplomacy

usgb/dɪˈpləʊməsi/
noun

The practice of managing international relations, usually done by a country's representatives abroad.

The foreign minister has years of experience in diplomacy.
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Often appears as...

  • foreign diplomacy
  • diplomatic relations
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Global Context

Diplomacy often involves multiple countries and affects international relations, so think globally.

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Her diplomacy at the summit helped forge new alliances.
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Conflict Resolution

Diplomacy is key in peacefully resolving disputes between nations without resorting to force.

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Through careful diplomacy, the two countries averted war.
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Formal Language

Diplomatic communication is formal and respectful, aiming for mutual understanding.

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The ambassador's diplomacy was evident in his carefully chosen words.
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