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Noun: diplomacy  di'plowmusee
  1. Negotiation between nations
    - diplomatic negotiations
     
  2. Subtly skilful handling of a situation
    - delicacy, discreetness, finesse
     
  3. Wisdom in the management of public affairs
    - statesmanship, statecraft

Derived forms: diplomacies

See also: diplomatic, diplomatist

Type of: dialogue, negotiation, tact, tactfulness, talks, wisdom, wiseness

Encyclopedia: Diplomacy