单词 | delegation |
释义 | delegation /del'i gay"sheuhn/, n. 1. a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally. 2. the body of delegates chosen to represent a political unit, as a state, in an assembly: the New Jersey delegation in Congress. 3. the act of delegating. 4. the state of being delegated. [1605-15; < L delegation- (s. of delegatio), equiv. to delegat(us) (see DELEGATE) + -ion- -ION] Syn. 2. commission. |
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