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statesmanship definition

states·man·ship (-s̸hip′)

noun

the ability, character, or methods of a statesman; skill and vision in managing public affairs

Etymology: see -ship

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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