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diplomat

IPA: /ˈdɪpləmæt/

KK: /ˈdɪpləˌmæt/

noun

Definition: A person who represents their country in discussions and negotiations with other countries, often using skill and tact to manage relationships.

Example: The diplomat successfully negotiated a peace treaty between the two nations.

diplomate

IPA: /ˈdɪpləˌmeɪt/

KK: /ˈdɪpləˌmeɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who has received a diploma, particularly in the medical field, and is certified as a specialist by a board of examiners.

Example: After years of study and training, she became a diplomate in her medical specialty.

diplomatic

IPA: /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/

KK: /ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to managing relationships between countries or being tactful and sensitive when dealing with people.

Example: The ambassador took a diplomatic approach to resolve the conflict between the two nations.

diplomatically

IPA: /dɪˈpləʊmətɪkli/

KK: /dɪˈpləʊmətɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is careful and sensitive to others' feelings, often used in discussions or negotiations to avoid conflict.

Example: She handled the situation diplomatically, ensuring that everyone felt heard and respected.

diplomatist

IPA: /ˈdɪpləˌmætɪst/

KK: /ˈdɪpləˌmætɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who represents their country in foreign affairs and helps manage relationships between nations.

Example: The diplomatist worked tirelessly to negotiate a peace treaty between the two countries.

diplont

IPA: /ˈdɪplɒnt/

KK: /ˈdɪplɒnt/

noun

Definition: A type of organism that has cells containing two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent.

Example: In many plants and animals, the diplont stage is the dominant form of the life cycle.

diplopia

IPA: /dɪˈploʊpiə/

KK: /dɪˈploʊpiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person sees two images of one object instead of just one, often caused by problems with the eye muscles.

Example: After the accident, she experienced diplopia and had trouble focusing on her computer screen.

dipolar

IPA: /ˈdaɪˌpoʊlər/

KK: /daɪˈpoʊlər/

adjective

Definition: Having two opposite poles, such as north and south, often used in the context of magnets or molecules.

Example: Water is a dipolar molecule because it has a positive end and a negative end.

dipole

IPA: //ˈdaɪpoʊl//

KK: /ˈdaɪpoʊl/

noun

Definition: A structure or system that has two opposite charges or poles, often found in molecules, antennas, or magnetic fields.

Example: The dipole in the molecule creates an electric field that affects its interactions with other molecules.

diprotic

IPA: /dɪˈprɒtɪk/

KK: /dɪˈproʊtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a substance that can donate two hydrogen ions in a chemical reaction, particularly in acid-base reactions.

Example: Sulfuric acid is a diprotic acid because it can release two protons into solution.

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