Meaning of the word diplomacy in English

What does diplomacy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

diplomacy

US /dɪˈploʊ.mə.si/
UK /dɪˈploʊ.mə.si/
"diplomacy" picture

Noun

1.

the profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations, typically by a country's representatives abroad

Example:
The crisis was resolved through careful diplomacy.
She has a long career in international diplomacy.
2.

the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way

Example:
It requires great diplomacy to handle such delicate matters.
He showed remarkable diplomacy in resolving the conflict.
Learn This Word at Lingoland