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Diplomate

Diplomat \Dip"lo*mat\, Diplomate \Dip"lo*mate\, n. [F. diplomate.] A diplomatist.

Diplomate

Diplomate \Dip"lo*mate\, v. t. To invest with a title or privilege by diploma. [R.]
--Wood.

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diplomate

n. A professional who has earned a diplom

  1. v

  2. To give a diploma to.

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diplomate

n. medical specialist whose competence has been certified by a diploma granted by an appropriate professional group

Usage examples of "diplomate".

He was the incarnation of the Continental ideal of the polished cold Englishman, and had the air of a diplomate such as this country sends to foreign Courts to praise or blame, to declare friendship or war with the same calm suavity and imperturbable politeness.

Really, when I think of myself, a diplomate, a courtier, a man-about-town, curled in a dusty, musty wine-barrel, I am moved with vexation and laughter.

When word reached him (during his wife's absence) that Bray had passed me for flunking his own diplomates, Rexford determined to follow my advice to the letter: to purge himself of every trace of immoderation and renounce absolutely all traffic with flunkèdness -- if his administration could not pass the "Open Book Test," let it fall!

They had no notion of how to play the political games human diplomates took for granted.