Deputation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌdepjʊˈteɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word deputation
Brit.  |depjʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word deputation

noun

- a group of representatives or delegates (syn: commission, delegacy, delegation, mission)
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions (syn: delegation, relegation)

Extra examples

Many countries will be sending deputations to the peace conference.

I was a member of a deputation to the European Union.

Word forms

noun
singular: deputation
plural: deputations
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