deputation Antonyms

Meaning of deputation

Wordnet

deputation (n)

a group of representatives or delegates

authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

Webster

deputation (n.)

The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.

The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; delegation; as, the general sent a deputation to the enemy to propose a truce.

deputation Sentence Examples

  1. The mayor appointed a deputation to address the concerns of the local community.
  2. A deputation of diplomats was sent to negotiate the terms of the treaty.
  3. The company's executives formed a deputation to meet with the shareholders.
  4. The teacher selected a deputation of students to represent the school at the debate competition.
  5. A deputation from the charity organization visited the refugee camp to assess the needs of the people.
  6. The tribal leaders organized a deputation to present their grievances to the government.
  7. A deputation of scientists was dispatched to study the effects of climate change on the polar ice caps.
  8. The council appointed a deputation to investigate the recent increase in crime rates.
  9. The religious leader led a deputation to advocate for peace and reconciliation in the war-torn region.
  10. A deputation of historians was invited to speak at the academic conference about ancient civilizations.

FAQs About the word deputation

a group of representatives or delegates, authorizing subordinates to make certain decisionsThe act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or re

delegation, authorization, emplacement, office, placement, commission, spot, position, installation, investment

firing, dismission, expulsion, firing, dismission,dismissal, discharge, discharge, expulsion, dismissal

The mayor appointed a deputation to address the concerns of the local community.

A deputation of diplomats was sent to negotiate the terms of the treaty.

The company's executives formed a deputation to meet with the shareholders.

The teacher selected a deputation of students to represent the school at the debate competition.