diplomate
a person who has received a diploma, especially a doctor, engineer, etc., who has been certified as a specialist by a board within the appropriate profession.
Origin of diplomate
1Words that may be confused with diplomate
- diplomat, diplomate
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How to use diplomate in a sentence
He was too good a diplomate to be pumped in that simple way by such a one as Archibald Currie.
The American Senator | Anthony TrollopeShe thinks him a great diplomate,' communicated Jane in return, and her arm received an ecstatic squeeze.
Beechcroft at Rockstone | Charlotte M. Yonge"The Alt-Schloss is indeed a picturesque construction," said the diplomate, by way of generally inviting my confidence.
First among the diplomatists of his time, his reputation as a diplomate has passed out of mens minds.
The Life of Albert Gallatin | Henry AdamsSuch evidence leaves nothing to be said in regard to his qualities as a diplomate.
The Life of Albert Gallatin | Henry Adams
British Dictionary definitions for diplomate
/ (ˈdɪpləˌmeɪt) /
any person who has been granted a diploma, esp a physician certified as a specialist
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