Definition of delegation in English:

delegation

noun dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)nˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n

1treated as singular or plural A body of delegates or representatives; a deputation.
a delegation of teachers
Example sentencesExamples
- We get delegations of people who come to look at the store from different countries.
- Negotiations began between delegations of the three parties on the formation of an Executive.
- Many delegations saw the steering groups as an extra layer in an already overburdened hierarchy.
- But there is no automatic right of Scottish representation in UK delegations.
- He led many delegations overseas to promote Victoria and to seek investment for its development.
- A committee has also been set up to monitor delegations, ensuring that they meet protocol requirements.
- Large numbers of trade unionists went on the anti-war demonstrations, but not in general as organised delegations.
- They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity.
- Activists are also organising to get big delegations of students.
- The international delegations were made especially welcome and placed right near the head of the march.
- The exhibition is a private event with government delegations invited.
- The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see.
- We offer services to identify agents and arrange appointments for business development delegations.
- At the same time, each of the four delegations present includes Pashtun representation.
- The Foreign Ministry will encourage the exchange of business delegations.
- That's something I heard on a continuous basis when I met with American delegations.
- Groups around Britain are organising delegations to send to the conference.
- Since then, the group has organized visits to the US for several legislative delegations.
- Other workers should organise delegations to council picket lines in every area.
- The biggest job for us is to manage all the people involved, whether it be the delegations, the police, the government and so on.
Synonyms
deputation, delegacy, legation, (diplomatic) mission, commission
delegates, representatives, envoys, emissaries, deputies
contingent, group, party, body
2mass noun The action or process of delegating or being delegated.
the delegation of power to the district councils
Example sentencesExamples
- You have to trust them, you have to give them the power and delegation in terms of personnel finance and likewise other areas.
- It contains a very comprehensive delegation of powers, including a power to sell or rent property.
- One of the roles of the new committee is to appoint the UK delegation to general assemblies.
- There's no vote and no delegation of power to experts or a committee by the group.
- A moment's thought will indicate why delegation of power to make regulations has been necessary.
- The delegation of those powers is a trend in the right direction, as provided for by this bill.
- It appears that the trustees' power of delegation cannot be excluded by the settler.
- The delegation of regulatory powers to a transnational network is likely to raise even stronger doubts.
- The Government was right to realise the need for more delegation of powers from Whitehall.
Synonyms
assignment, entrusting, giving, committal, devolution, deputation, transference

Origin

Early 17th century (denoting the action or process of delegating; also in the sense 'delegated power'): from Latin delegatio(n-), from delegare 'send on a commission' (see delegate).

Definition of delegation in US English:

delegation

nounˌdeləˈɡāSH(ə)nˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n

1treated as singular or plural A body of delegates or representatives; a deputation.
a delegation of teachers
Example sentencesExamples
- At the same time, each of the four delegations present includes Pashtun representation.
- Groups around Britain are organising delegations to send to the conference.
- Large numbers of trade unionists went on the anti-war demonstrations, but not in general as organised delegations.
- A committee has also been set up to monitor delegations, ensuring that they meet protocol requirements.
- We offer services to identify agents and arrange appointments for business development delegations.
- Since then, the group has organized visits to the US for several legislative delegations.
- That's something I heard on a continuous basis when I met with American delegations.
- The exhibition is a private event with government delegations invited.
- Other workers should organise delegations to council picket lines in every area.
- Negotiations began between delegations of the three parties on the formation of an Executive.
- The Foreign Ministry will encourage the exchange of business delegations.
- The international delegations were made especially welcome and placed right near the head of the march.
- We get delegations of people who come to look at the store from different countries.
- Many delegations saw the steering groups as an extra layer in an already overburdened hierarchy.
- He led many delegations overseas to promote Victoria and to seek investment for its development.
- But there is no automatic right of Scottish representation in UK delegations.
- The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see.
- The biggest job for us is to manage all the people involved, whether it be the delegations, the police, the government and so on.
- They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity.
- Activists are also organising to get big delegations of students.
Synonyms
deputation, delegacy, legation, mission, diplomatic mission, commission
2The act or process of delegating or being delegated.
prioritizing tasks for delegation
Example sentencesExamples
- It contains a very comprehensive delegation of powers, including a power to sell or rent property.
- The delegation of those powers is a trend in the right direction, as provided for by this bill.
- The delegation of regulatory powers to a transnational network is likely to raise even stronger doubts.
- There's no vote and no delegation of power to experts or a committee by the group.
- The Government was right to realise the need for more delegation of powers from Whitehall.
- One of the roles of the new committee is to appoint the UK delegation to general assemblies.
- It appears that the trustees' power of delegation cannot be excluded by the settler.
- You have to trust them, you have to give them the power and delegation in terms of personnel finance and likewise other areas.
- A moment's thought will indicate why delegation of power to make regulations has been necessary.
Synonyms
assignment, entrusting, giving, committal, devolution, deputation, transference

Origin

Early 17th century (denoting the action or process of delegating; also in the sense ‘delegated power’): from Latin delegatio(n-), from delegare ‘send on a commission’ (see delegate).

单词	delegation
释义	Definition of delegation in English: delegation noun dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)nˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n 1treated as singular or plural A body of delegates or representatives; a deputation. a delegation of teachers Example sentencesExamples We get delegations of people who come to look at the store from different countries. Negotiations began between delegations of the three parties on the formation of an Executive. Many delegations saw the steering groups as an extra layer in an already overburdened hierarchy. But there is no automatic right of Scottish representation in UK delegations. He led many delegations overseas to promote Victoria and to seek investment for its development. A committee has also been set up to monitor delegations, ensuring that they meet protocol requirements. Large numbers of trade unionists went on the anti-war demonstrations, but not in general as organised delegations. They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity. Activists are also organising to get big delegations of students. The international delegations were made especially welcome and placed right near the head of the march. The exhibition is a private event with government delegations invited. The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see. We offer services to identify agents and arrange appointments for business development delegations. At the same time, each of the four delegations present includes Pashtun representation. The Foreign Ministry will encourage the exchange of business delegations. That's something I heard on a continuous basis when I met with American delegations. Groups around Britain are organising delegations to send to the conference. Since then, the group has organized visits to the US for several legislative delegations. Other workers should organise delegations to council picket lines in every area. The biggest job for us is to manage all the people involved, whether it be the delegations, the police, the government and so on. Synonyms deputation, delegacy, legation, (diplomatic) mission, commission delegates, representatives, envoys, emissaries, deputies contingent, group, party, body 2mass noun The action or process of delegating or being delegated. the delegation of power to the district councils Example sentencesExamples You have to trust them, you have to give them the power and delegation in terms of personnel finance and likewise other areas. It contains a very comprehensive delegation of powers, including a power to sell or rent property. One of the roles of the new committee is to appoint the UK delegation to general assemblies. There's no vote and no delegation of power to experts or a committee by the group. A moment's thought will indicate why delegation of power to make regulations has been necessary. The delegation of those powers is a trend in the right direction, as provided for by this bill. It appears that the trustees' power of delegation cannot be excluded by the settler. The delegation of regulatory powers to a transnational network is likely to raise even stronger doubts. The Government was right to realise the need for more delegation of powers from Whitehall. Synonyms assignment, entrusting, giving, committal, devolution, deputation, transference Origin Early 17th century (denoting the action or process of delegating; also in the sense 'delegated power'): from Latin delegatio(n-), from delegare 'send on a commission' (see delegate). Definition of delegation in US English: delegation nounˌdeləˈɡāSH(ə)nˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n 1treated as singular or plural A body of delegates or representatives; a deputation. a delegation of teachers Example sentencesExamples At the same time, each of the four delegations present includes Pashtun representation. Groups around Britain are organising delegations to send to the conference. Large numbers of trade unionists went on the anti-war demonstrations, but not in general as organised delegations. A committee has also been set up to monitor delegations, ensuring that they meet protocol requirements. We offer services to identify agents and arrange appointments for business development delegations. Since then, the group has organized visits to the US for several legislative delegations. That's something I heard on a continuous basis when I met with American delegations. The exhibition is a private event with government delegations invited. Other workers should organise delegations to council picket lines in every area. Negotiations began between delegations of the three parties on the formation of an Executive. The Foreign Ministry will encourage the exchange of business delegations. The international delegations were made especially welcome and placed right near the head of the march. We get delegations of people who come to look at the store from different countries. Many delegations saw the steering groups as an extra layer in an already overburdened hierarchy. He led many delegations overseas to promote Victoria and to seek investment for its development. But there is no automatic right of Scottish representation in UK delegations. The office sifts the papers coming into the department and decides most of which papers and delegations the minister should see. The biggest job for us is to manage all the people involved, whether it be the delegations, the police, the government and so on. They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity. Activists are also organising to get big delegations of students. Synonyms deputation, delegacy, legation, mission, diplomatic mission, commission 2The act or process of delegating or being delegated. prioritizing tasks for delegation Example sentencesExamples It contains a very comprehensive delegation of powers, including a power to sell or rent property. The delegation of those powers is a trend in the right direction, as provided for by this bill. The delegation of regulatory powers to a transnational network is likely to raise even stronger doubts. There's no vote and no delegation of power to experts or a committee by the group. The Government was right to realise the need for more delegation of powers from Whitehall. One of the roles of the new committee is to appoint the UK delegation to general assemblies. It appears that the trustees' power of delegation cannot be excluded by the settler. You have to trust them, you have to give them the power and delegation in terms of personnel finance and likewise other areas. A moment's thought will indicate why delegation of power to make regulations has been necessary. Synonyms assignment, entrusting, giving, committal, devolution, deputation, transference Origin Early 17th century (denoting the action or process of delegating; also in the sense ‘delegated power’): from Latin delegatio(n-), from delegare ‘send on a commission’ (see delegate).
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