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foreign affairs

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  1. plural, plural only Matters or news occurring abroad.
  2. plural, plural only Policy of a government in dealing with other countries or with activities overseas.
  3. plural, plural only A government office or department charged with handling relations with other countries.
  4. plural, plural only Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see foreign, affairs. Most of the twelve Caesars were rumored to have been licentious as both adulterers and homosexuals (not that the two were mutually exclusive, as will be seen), and Gaius and Nero were both supposed to have been adulterers, active homosexuals, and pathics. According to Suetonius, Julius Caesar was cu

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noun matters or news

Españolasuntos exteriores
中文外事 wàishì

noun policy

Españolasuntos exteriores
한국어외무 oemu
日本語外務 gaimu
中文外交 wàijiāo, 外事 wàishì, 外交事務 /外交事务 waìjiāo shìwù, 外務 /外务 waìwù
Portuguêspolítica externa
Françaisaffaires étrangères
DeutschAußenpolitik
Românăafaceri externe
Русскийвне́шняя поли́тика vnéšnjaja polítika, иностра́нные дела́ inostránnyje delá
Tiếng Việtngoại giao

noun department

Españolasuntos exteriores
한국어외무부 oemubu, 외교부 oegyobu, 외무성 oemuseong
日本語外務省 gaimushō
中文外交部 wàijiāobù
हिन्दीविदेश मंत्रालय videś mantrālay
Portuguêsdepartamento de política externa
Françaisaffaires étrangères, ministère des affaires étrangères
DeutschAußenministerium
Italianoministero degli affari esteri
Ελληνικάυπουργείο εξωτερικών ypourgeío exoterikón
Românăministerul afacerilor externe
Русскийминисте́рство иностра́нных дел ministérstvo inostránnyx del
Tiếng Việtbộ ngoại giao
العربيةوِزَارَةُ الْخَارِجِيَّة wizāratu l-ḵārijiyya
עבריתמשרד החוץ misrád ha-khúts

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@misc{foreign_affairs_2026,
  title = {foreign affairs},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foreign%20affairs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}