deputation
41deputation — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. delegation, commission, assignment, nomination; see appointment 1 , committee , delegation 1 , installation 1 …
42Deputation — De|pu|ta|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Abordnung, Ausschuss [Etym.: <lat. deputare »einem etwas zuweisen«] …
43deputation — dep|u|ta|tion [ˌdepjuˈteıʃən] n formal a small group of people who are sent to talk to someone in authority, as representatives of a larger group …
44Deputation — De|pu|ta|ti|on die; , en <aus gleichbed. mlat. deputatio zu lat. deputatus »wem etwas zugeteilt ist; Repräsentant«> Abordnung, die im Auftrag einer Versammlung einer politischen Körperschaft Wünsche od. Forderungen überbringt …
45deputation — dep|u|ta|tion [ ,depjə teıʃn ] noun count FORMAL a group of people who are sent somewhere to represent a larger group at a meeting or discussion …
46deputation — dep·u·ta·tion || ‚depjÊŠ teɪʃn n. act of appointing a representative or representatives; group of appointed representatives, delegation …
47deputation — noun a group of people who undertake a mission on behalf of a larger group …
48deputation — n. 1. Delegation, commission. 2. Deputies, delegates, body of delegates, delegation, commissioners, envoys, legation, embassy …
49deputation — noun (C) a group of people who are sent to talk to someone in authority, as representatives of a larger group …
50deputation — n 1. appointment, designation, nomination; installation, investiture, induction, ordination; authorization, entrusting, empowering, charging; assignment, appropriation, relegation, devolvement. 2. delegates, delegation, embassy, legation;… …