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Diplomatic Service

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Diplomatic Service
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain) the division of the Civil Service which provides diplomats to represent the U.K. abroad
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (not capitals) the equivalent institution of any other country
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Noun1.Diplomatic Servicediplomatic service - the body of diplomatic personnel    
corps diplomatique, diplomatic corps
corps - a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps"


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