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单词 delegacies
释义

delegacy

noun

del·​e·​ga·​cy ˈde-li-gə-sē How to pronounce delegacy (audio)
plural delegacies
1
: a body of delegates : board
2
a
: the act of delegating
b
: appointment as delegate

Synonyms

  • contingent
  • delegation
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Example Sentences

the committee chose a five-person delegacy to attend the national conference

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

delegacies

noun

plural of delegacy
as in delegations
a body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group the committee chose a five-person delegacy to attend the national conference

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • delegations
  • teams
  • contingents
  • missions
  • companies
  • squads
  • crews
  • embassies
  • bands
  • parties
  • outfits
  • gangs
  • detachments
  • legations
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