attaché
noun [C] /əˈtæʃ.eɪ/Definition
› a person who works in an embassy and has a particular area of responsibility in which they have special knowledge: a naval/military/press/cultural attachéDiplomacy and mediation
(Definition of attaché noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- ambassador noun
- ambassadorial adjective
- appease verb
- bargaining chip noun
- break down barriers idiom
- diplomatic adjective
- diplomatic bag noun
- diplomatic corps noun
- diplomatic immunity noun
- diplomatic relations noun
- intercede verb
- intercession noun
- intermediary noun
- legation noun
- liaison noun (LINK BETWEEN)
- mediate verb
- middleman noun
- minister noun (COUNTRY'S REPRESENTATIVE)
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