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DELEGATION Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word delegation. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word delegation. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DELEGATION

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deputation
nounn
noun

• a group of representatives or delegates

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

commission
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a special group delegated to consider some matter

• a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)

• the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions

• the state of being in good working order and ready for operation

• a group of representatives or delegates

• a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something

• an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces

• the act of committing a crime

• a special assignment that is given to a person or group

verb

• put into commission; equip for service; of ships

• place an order for

• charge with a task

delegacy
nounn
noun

• the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

• a group of representatives or delegates

• the appointment of a delegate

delegating
verb, nounv, n
noun

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

mission
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work

• an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters

• a special assignment that is given to a person or group

• the organized work of a religious missionary

• a group of representatives or delegates

relegating
verbv
noun

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

relegation
nounn
noun

• authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

• the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category

• mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position

Best Hypernyms For DELEGATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for delegation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
authorisation authorization empowerment organisation organization

Alternatives for DEPUTATION

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