diplomatics

dip·lo·mat·ics

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dip-luh-mat-iks]
- /ˌdɪp ləˈmæt ɪks/
- /ˌdɪ.plə.ˈmæ.tɪks/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dip-luh-mat-iks]
- /ˌdɪp ləˈmæt ɪks/

Definitions of diplomatics word

noun diplomatics the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like. 1
noun diplomatics The science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents. 1
noun diplomatics the critical study of historical documents 0

See all 3 definitions of diplomatics

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Origin of diplomatics

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95; See origin at diplomatic, -ics

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Parts of speech for Diplomatics

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Diplomatics

diplomatics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for diplomatics

noun diplomatics

diplomacy — the conduct by government officials of negotiations and other relations between nations.
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations.
foreign relations — (used with a singular verb) the field of foreign affairs: an expert in foreign relations.
foreign affairs — politics: international relations

All 4 Synonyms of diplomatics