summitry
Americannoun
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the act or practice of holding a summit meeting, especially to conduct diplomatic negotiations.
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the art or technique of conducting summit meetings.
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summit meetings collectively.
noun
Etymology
Origin of summitry
Example Sentences
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Eisenhower was dismissive of Churchill’s attempts to revive the wartime spirit of Great Power summitry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
In leading the response to these challenges, Biya has brought an unusual personal style that often eschews the front of the stage, without any apparent personal need to engage in diplomatic presenteeism or performative summitry.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2024
During their summitry, Trump praised Kim’s “love letters” and said the two “fell in love.”
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2024
The mission played an important role in working out details for the high-stakes summitry between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and then-U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2023
“My sense is there is a role for summitry ... but we need to think strategically rather than geographically,” Farnsworth said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
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