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n. A person employed in, or skilled in, diplomacy; a diplomat.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A person officially employed in international intercourse, as an ambassador or a minister; in general, one versed in the art of diplomacy; a diplomat.
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n. an official engaged in international negotiations
Word Usage
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