0 the quality of being a statesman (= an experienced politician, especially one who is respected for making good judgments) or of being like a statesman:
The president displayed courage, vision and statesmanship in dealing with the crisis.
The candidate has an aura of dignity and statesmanship that appealed to Americans throughout the North.
He has these remarkable skills of negotiation and statesmanship.
This is going to take some careful policy work and some careful statesmanship.
1 the behaviour and actions of an experienced and respected politician or member of a particular profession:
Churchill's statesmanship during the Second World War was seen as the greatest success of any 20th Century prime minister.
What we have seen today is an exercise in statesmanship at the highest levels.
He was better at statesmanship than salesmanship.
That was one of the great achievements of statesmanship in the post-war world.
But it would be much better statesmanship to make them do it for themselves.
Great statesmanship and a long view are required in these matters.
It is the delayed recognition of what statesmanship demanded that has caused most of our troubles there.
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