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[dɪ'pləuməsɪ]n* * *[di'plouməsi]1) (the business of making agreements, treaties etc between countries; the business of looking after the affairs of one's country etc in a foreign country.) dyplomacja2) (skill and tact in dealing with people, persuading them etc: Use a little diplomacy and she'll soon agree to help.) dyplomacja•- diplomat- diplomatic
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