diplomat

/ˈdɪpləˌmæt/
noun
  1. A person who represents their country in foreign relations, such as an ambassador or consul.
    • She served as a diplomat in Japan for ten years.
    • The diplomat negotiated a trade agreement between the two countries.
    • Diplomats often attend formal dinners and meetings with foreign leaders.
  2. A person who is skilled at dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way.
    • He's a natural diplomat who knows how to make everyone feel heard.
    • My aunt is a real diplomat; she can calm any family argument.
    • Being a diplomat in the office means you can resolve conflicts without making enemies.
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