delegation (Meaning)
delegation (n)
a group of representatives or delegates
authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
delegation (n.)
The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates.
One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc.; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation.
A kind of novation by which a debtor, to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person, who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor, or to the person appointed by him.
Synonyms & Antonyms of delegation
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a group of representatives or delegates, authorizing subordinates to make certain decisionsThe act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another
contingent, crew,team, embassy, mission, squad, delegacy, company, detachment,legation
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The delegation from the company arrived at the conference venue early to set up their booth.
The delegation of diplomats met with the foreign minister to discuss trade agreements.
Our delegation was responsible for presenting our findings to the board of directors.
The delegation included representatives from various departments to ensure a comprehensive perspective.
