| The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002. |
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| (a-ta-SHAY, at-uh-SHAY) A diplomatic officer attached to an embassy or consulate. Most attachés have specialties, such as military attachés, cultural attachés, economic attachés, and so forth. | 1 |
| Some nations disguise spies as attachés. | 2 |
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| | | The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., Joseph F. Kett, and James Trefil. Copyright © 2002 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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