DELEGATIONS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word delegations. (close relations)
Definition of DELEGATIONS
Best Alternative Words for DELEGATIONS
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delegacies | 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 | ||||||||
emissaries | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | ||||||||
envoys | nounn | |||||||
noun • a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else • a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry | ||||||||
missions | nounn | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
representatives | nounn | |||||||
adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives | ||||||||
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 |