"diplomacy" in the noun sense
1. diplomacy, diplomatic negotiations
negotiation between nations
2. delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
subtly skillful handling of a situation
3. statesmanship, statecraft, diplomacy
wisdom in the management of public affairs
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