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US
/ˌdɛɫəˈɡeɪʃən/
]
[ UK /dˌɛlɪɡˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /dˌɛlɪɡˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- a group of representatives or delegates
- authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
How To Use delegation In A Sentence
- She was come as a part of a delegation from her people; one of the ragtag nomadic bands that roam the mountains to the north and east. Duet « A Fly in Amber
- We offer services to identify agents and arrange appointments for business development delegations.
- Leading a delegation to China is a rite of passage for any political leader. Times, Sunday Times
- They also hope for further union delegations to extend the links of international solidarity.
- And there was a list of this delegation, of peasants in their white pajamas and their sombreros.
- The delegation also discussed the problems of weeklies and fortnightlies with the minister.
- Leader of the US delegation, then-Vice President Al Gore's view was seconded and reiterated by distinguished speakers from all over the world.
- A delegation of Chinese Olympic gold medallists are to visit Hong Kong on Monday at the start of a three-day visit.
- Tomorrow he flies to Moscow for a four-day trade delegation. Times, Sunday Times
- He was sent to New York as part of the Dutch delegation to the United Nations.