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Word Meanings - DIPLOMACY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations , including the methods and forms usually employed. 2. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. 3. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.

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1. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations , including the methods and forms usually employed. 2. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. 3. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body. Burke.

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  • STRATEGY
    1. The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship. 2. The use of stratagem or artifice.
  • TACTICS
    1. The science and art of disposing military and naval forces in order for battle, and performing military and naval evolutions. It is divided into grand tactics, or the tactics of battles, and elementary tactics, or the tactics of instruction.
  • POLICY
    1. Civil polity. 2. The settled method by which the government and affairs of a nation are, or may be, administered; a system of public or official administration, as designed to promote the external or internal prosperity of a state. 3. The method
  • MANOEUVRE
    See MANEUVER
  • MANAGEMENT
    1. The act or art of managing; the manner of treating, directing, carrying on, or using, for a purpose; conduct; administration; guidance; control; as, the management of a family or of a farm; the management of state affairs. "The management of
  • DIPLOMACY
    1. The art and practice of conducting negotiations between nations , including the methods and forms usually employed. 2. Dexterity or skill in securing advantages; tact. 3. The body of ministers or envoys resident at a court; the diplomatic body.
  • TEMPORIZATION
    The act of temporizing. Johnson.
  • IMPOLICY
    The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud. Bp. Horsley.
  • MISPOLICY
    Wrong policy; impolicy.
  • EXTEMPORIZATION
    The act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything extempore.
  • MISMANAGEMENT
    Wrong or bad management; as, he failed through mismagement.
  • MANEUVERER; MANOEUVRER
    One who maneuvers. This charming widow Beaumont is a nanoeuvrer. We can't well make an English word of it. Miss Edgeworth.
  • TERM POLICY
    A policy of term insurance.
  • VALUED POLICY
    A policy in which the value of the goods, property, or interest insured is specified; -- opposed to open policy.
  • VALUED-POLICY LAW
    A law requiring insurance companies to pay to the insured, in case of total loss, the full amount of the insurance, regardless of the actual value of the property at the time of the loss.
  • OUTMANEUVER; OUTMANOEUVRE
    To surpass, or get an advantage of, in maneuvering; to outgeneral.
  • BLANKET MORTGAGE; BLANKET POLICY
    One that covers a group or class of things or properties instead of one or more things mentioned individually, as where a mortgage secures various debts as a group, or subjects a group or class of different pieces of property to one general lien.
  • TIME POLICY
    A policy limited to become void at a specified time; -- often contrasted with voyage policy.
  • MANEUVER; MANOEUVRE
    manopera, lit., hand work, manual labor; L.manus hand + opera, fr. 1. Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position. 2. Management with address or artful design; adroit proceeding;

 

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