Ambassador vs. Diplomat

Ambassador vs. Diplomat — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Ambassador and Diplomat

Ambassadornoun

A minister of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there his sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)

Diplomatnoun

A person, such as an ambassador, who is accredited to represent a government officially in its relations with other governments or international organisations

Ambassadornoun

An official messenger and representative.

Diplomatnoun

(figuratively) Someone who uses skill and tact in dealing with other people

Ambassadornoun

A corporate representative, often the public face of the company.

As front hall porter, you are an ambassador for the hotel.

Diplomatnoun

an official engaged in international negotiations

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Ambassadornoun

a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another

Diplomatnoun

a person who deals tactfully with others

Ambassadornoun

an informal representative;

an ambassador of good will