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Definition: Statecraft |
StatecraftNoun1. Wisdom in the management of public affairs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "statecraft" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1517. (references) |
Synonyms: StatecraftSynonyms: diplomacy (n), statesmanship (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Direction | Statesmanship; statecraft, kingcraft, queencraft. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Statecraft |
| English words defined with "statecraft": sagacious, Statism. (references) |
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| "Statecraft" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Statecraft" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 11 | 106,044 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
statecraft | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "statecraft"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الكفاءة السياسية, القدرة السياسية على إدارة الدولة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | státnictví (statesmanship), diplomacie (diplomacy, diplomatics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | ملک داری , کشورداری , سیاستمداری (Diplomacy, Policy, Statesmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valtiotaito. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | habileté politique (statesmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | staatskunst (politics, statesmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ"י אות (diplomacy, statesmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | államvezetés (administration, government, policy, polity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | arte di governare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 国" (body politic, political situation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | "くせい (body politic, political situation, stateof a country). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | staeteyrys. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atecraftstay política (policy, politics), estadismo. (various references) искусство управлять государством, искусство управления государством (statesmanship). (various references) política (policy, politics, tack). (various references) statskonst (statesmanship). (various references) devletçilik (illiberalism, policy of state control, statism), devlet idaresi. (various references) політична прозорливість, державна мудрість. (various references) nghệ thuật quản lý nh nước (statesmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "statecraft": statecrafts. (additional references) | |
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"Statecraft" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: statescraft. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "statecraft" (pronounced stā"tkra'ft) |
| 5 | -k r a' f t | aircraft, antiaircraft, handcraft, handicraft, hovercraft, spacecraft, stagecraft, witchcraft. |
| 4 | -r a' f t | autographed, choreographed, downdraft, overdraft, photographed, telegraphed, updraft. |
| 3 | -a' f t | camshaft, crankshaft, overstaffed, understaffed. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-f-r-s-t-t-t" | |
-1 letter: artefacts, tractates. | |
-2 letters: artefact, attracts, castrate, seacraft, teacarts, tractate. | |
-3 letters: attract, carafes, carates, fattest, scatter, stretta, tartest, tatters, teacart. | |
-4 letters: afters, arecas, attars, attest, caesar, carafe, carate, carats, carets, cartes, caster, caters, crafts, crates, facers, facets, farces, faster, fatter, fracas, reacts, reatas, recast, stacte, stater, strafe, strata, taster, tatars, taters, tatter, tetras, traces, tracts. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-f-r-s-t-t-t" | |
+1 letter: statecrafts. | |
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