noun [U]
1 the activity of managing relations between different countries; the skill in doing this:
international diplomacy * Diplomacy is better than war.
2 skill in dealing with people in difficult situations without upsetting or offending them
SYNTACT:
She was praised for her tact and diplomacy.
seealsoSHUTTLEDIPLOMACY
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