What does "diplomatic service" mean?

The body of diplomats and foreign policy officers maintained by the government of a country to communicate with the governments of other countries.

What is a synonym for "diplomatic service"?

Common synonyms include: corps diplomatique, diplomatic corps, embassy, legation.

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Noun

1
The body of diplomats and foreign policy officers maintained by the government of a country to communicate with the governments of other countries.
2
the body of diplomatic personnel wordnet