Embassy official (7)
'embassy official' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for attache that I've seen before include "That ace (anag.)" , "Ambassador's aide" , "Embassy worker" , "Specialist on embassy staff" , "Diplomatic official" .)
'embassy official' is the definition.
(official working in an embassy)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for diplomat that I've seen before include "One deals tactfully with others" , "negotiator" , "National representative abroad" , "Tactful government official" , "Limp toad (anag.)" .)