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delegates Meaning
delegates
a person acting for another, a representative to a convention or conference, to empower a body (as an administrative agency) to perform (a governmental function) see also nondelegation doctrine, a person who is authorized to perform another's duties under a contract, a representative of a U.S. territory in the House of Representatives, a representative to a convention (as of a political party) or conference, a person sent with power to act for another, to entrust or transfer (as power, authority, or responsibility) to another, to entrust to another, to appoint as one's delegate, to assign responsibility or authority, to transfer responsibility or authority, a person empowered to act on behalf of another, to transfer (one's contractual duties) to another, to appoint as one's representative, a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland, Virginia, or West Virginia
delegates Sentence Examples
- The delegates from various countries gathered for the peace conference.
- The union delegates negotiated with management on behalf of the employees.
- The conference delegates debated heatedly over the proposed resolutions.
- The delegates represented their constituents' views at the national convention.
- The delegates were carefully selected to ensure diversity and balance.
- The delegates listened attentively to the speaker's presentation.
- The delegates voted overwhelmingly in favor of the new policy.
- The delegates expressed their concerns and offered suggestions during the breakout sessions.
- The delegates worked long hours to reach a consensus on the final document.
- The delegates returned to their home countries eager to implement the agreements reached at the conference.
FAQs About the word delegates
a person acting for another, a representative to a convention or conference, to empower a body (as an administrative agency) to perform (a governmental function
representatives, envoys, ministers,ambassadors, consuls, missionaries, diplomats, legates,agents, emissaries
abrogates,,abdicates
The delegates from various countries gathered for the peace conference.
The union delegates negotiated with management on behalf of the employees.
The conference delegates debated heatedly over the proposed resolutions.
The delegates represented their constituents' views at the national convention.