DEPUTATIONS Synonyms
5 hypernyms for deputations. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DEPUTATIONS
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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 | ||||||
| committee | noun n | |||||
noun • a special group delegated to consider some matter • a self-constituted organization to promote something | ||||||
| envoy | noun n | |||||
noun • a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else • a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry | ||||||
| group | noun n | |||||
noun • any number of entities (members) considered as a unit • (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule • a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse verb • arrange into a group or groups • form a group or group together | ||||||
| panel | noun n | |||||
noun • sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something • a committee appointed to judge a competition • (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen) • a group of people gathered for a special purpose as to plan or discuss an issue or judge a contest etc • a soft pad placed under a saddle • a piece of cloth that is generally triangular or tapering; used in making garments or umbrellas or sails • (computer science) a small temporary window in a graphical user interface that appears in order to request information from the user; after the information has been provided the user dismisses the box with `okay' or `cancel' • electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices verb • decorate with panels • select from a list | ||||||
| team | noun n | |||||
noun • a cooperative unit (especially in sports) • two or more draft animals that work together to pull something verb • form a team | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||