Delegation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌdelɪˈɡeɪʃn|
Brit.
|delɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a group of representatives or delegates (syn: commission, delegacy, deputation, mission)
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions (syn: deputation, relegation)
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions (syn: deputation, relegation)
Extra examples
He's been chosen to lead the delegation to the conference.
...a delegation from the local scout troop is being sent to the national jamboree...
He addressed the members of the delegation with a formal greeting.
A delegation of Iraqi parliamentarians is expected to visit Tokyo later this month.
The delegation registered a formal protest with US embassy officials Wednesday.
Members of the Irish delegation staged a walk-out.
What about the rest of the delegation? No chance of nobbling one of them?
Word forms
noun
singular: delegation
plural: delegations
singular: delegation
plural: delegations
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