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démarche

noun/deɪˈmɑːʃ/

C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
FormalRegister

A formal diplomatic representation of one government's official position, request or protest to another.

London delivered a stiff démarche to the ambassador over the treatment of its detained nationals.

Similar: representation, protest

Topic: Advanced English in General English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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