statecraft

noun
UK: /ˈsteɪt.krɑːft/
US: /ˈsteɪt.kræft/

  1. The art of governing a country.

    1. Good statecraft is needed to run a country well.
    2. Effective statecraft requires careful negotiation and strategic planning for long-term success.

  2. Skill in conducting international relations.

    1. Diplomacy is key to statecraft between nations.
    2. Successful statecraft involves building alliances and managing international conflicts peacefully and efficiently.

Synonyms

diplomacy politics governance

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "statecraft" in English means: The art of governing a country., Skill in conducting international relations..

The phonetic transcription of "statecraft" is /ˈsteɪt.krɑːft/ in British English and /ˈsteɪt.kræft/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "statecraft": diplomacy, politics, governance.

Example usage of "statecraft": "Good statecraft is needed to run a country well.". More examples on the page.