career diplomat

  • 11career — noun an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person s life, usually with opportunities for progress. ↘the progress through history of an institution or organization. ↘[as modifier] working with commitment in a particular profession …

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  • 12diplomat — [də plō′mə tistdip′lə mat΄] n. [Fr diplomate, back form. < diplomatique (after nouns ending in ate, as aristocrate), DIPLOMATIC] 1. a representative of a government who conducts relations with the governments of other nations; person whose… …

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  • 13career — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 series of jobs that a person has ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ brief, short ▪ brilliant, distinguished, glittering (esp. BrE), illustrious …

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  • 14career — n. 1) to carve out, make a career (for oneself) 2) to enter on; launch a career 3) to abandon, give up one s career 4) to cut short smb. s career (the accident cut short her career) 5) a brilliant, distinguished; checkered; promising; successful; …

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  • 15diplomat — n. a career, professional diplomat * * * [ dɪpləmæt] professional diplomat a career …

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  • 16diplomat — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ chief, prominent, senior, top ▪ Washington s top diplomat in Havana ▪ the chief Cuban diplomat in the United States ▪ two of the worl …

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  • 17Henry White (diplomat) — Henry White (March 29, 1850 – July 15, 1927) was a prominent U.S. diplomat during the 1890s and 1900s, and one of the signers of the Treaty of Versailles.Theodore Roosevelt, who was president during the peak of White s career, described White as… …

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  • 18Terence O'Brien (British diplomat) — Terence John O Brien MC CMG (born Ranchi, India, 13 October 1921, died Wallingford, Oxfordshire 22 December 2006 was a British career diplomat.BackgroundBorn in India, the son of Joseph O Brien, he belonged to a long line of British civil… …

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  • 19Michael Shea (diplomat) — For the American fantasy writer, see Michael Shea. Michael Sinclair MacAuslan Shea (born 10 May 1938, Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland – 17 October 2009) was press secretary to Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom from 1978 to 1987. Earlier he had… …

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  • 20Peter Jenkins (diplomat) — Peter Jenkins is a career diplomat, born in 1950. He was the UK ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna from 2001 to 2006. He was prominent in the preparation of several Resolutions on Iran s nuclear program passed by the… …

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