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diplomat-speak en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈdəp.lə.mɛtˌspiːk/ (New-Zealand)
/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspiːk/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
/ˈdɪp.lə.mætˌspik/ (Australia, Canada)
/ˈdɪp.lə.matˌspik/ (Scotland)
dĭp′lə-măt-spēk′
/ˈɖip.lo.mæʈˌspiːk/ (India)

Etymology

From diplomat + -speak.

Meanings

(uncountable) A manner of speech or writing, typical of or characterised by a diplomat.
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:diplomat-speak.