DEPUTATION Synonyms
12 hypernyms for deputation. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEPUTATION
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| delegation | noun n | |||||
noun • a group of representatives or delegates • authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions | ||||||
| commission | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a special group delegated to consider some matter • a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary) • the act of granting authority to undertake certain functions • the state of being in good working order and ready for operation • a group of representatives or delegates • a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something • an official document issued by a government and conferring on the recipient the rank of an officer in the armed forces • the act of committing a crime • a special assignment that is given to a person or group verb • put into commission; equip for service; of ships • place an order for • charge with a task | ||||||
| mission | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work • an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters • a special assignment that is given to a person or group • the organized work of a religious missionary • a group of representatives or delegates | ||||||
| assignment | noun n | |||||
noun • a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) • the instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another • the act of distributing something to designated places or persons • (law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance • an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor) • the act of putting a person into a non-elective position | ||||||
| embassy | noun n | |||||
noun • a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work • an ambassador and his entourage collectively | ||||||
| emissary | noun n | |||||
noun • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else | ||||||
| deputization | noun n | |||||
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| delegacy | noun n | |||||
noun • the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent • a group of representatives or delegates • the appointment of a delegate | ||||||
| delegating | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions | ||||||
| relegating | verb v | |||||
noun • authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions | ||||||
| relegation | noun n | |||||
noun • authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions • the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category • mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position | ||||||