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diplomatic definition
dip·lo·matic (dip′lə mat′ik)
adjective
- of official or original documents
- designating or of a copy or edition exactly reproducing an original document or manuscript
- of or connected with diplomacy
- tactful and adroit in dealing with people
Etymology: Fr diplomatique < ModL diplomaticus < L diploma (gen. diplomatis), diploma
Related Forms:
- diplomatically dip′·lo·mat′i·cally adverb
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