01 n. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usuall…
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The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations (particularly in securing treaties), including the methods and forms usually employed.
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2.
Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact.
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The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.[R.]