Diplomat

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪpləˌmæt/

Diplomat (noun)

  1. A person who represents a country in talks with other countries, usually to protect interests and solve problems.
  2. A person who handles difficult situations carefully and politely, especially when talking about disagreements.

Examples

  • The diplomat met officials to discuss trade agreements.
  • A diplomat visits other countries to represent the government.