Diplomat

/dˈɪpləmˌæt/

/ˈdɪpɫəˌmæt/

Diplomat

the official representative of a country in a foreign country

a person who deals tactfully with others

Examples

1. A dinner given in honor of an American diplomat.

2. Governors, senators, diplomats passed with merely a nod.

3. Diplomats are putting together a draft version of a political declaration on the EU/UK future relationship.

4. Japanese diplomats destroy their PURPLE machines in Manila and Washington.