Synonyms for delegation
ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃəndel·e·ga·tion

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1. deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, missionnoun

   a group of representatives or delegates

   Synonyms:
   delegacy, missionary work, relegation, delegating, direction, military mission, committal, commission, deputation, foreign mission, agency, military commission, missionary post, perpetration, mission, charge, committee, representation, commissioning, relegating, missionary station

2. delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputationnoun

   authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

   Synonyms:
   delegacy, relegation, commission, mission, relegating, delegating, deputation

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1. • Authorization

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1. delegationnoun

   Synonyms:
   deputies, delegates, body of delegates

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1. List of paraphrases for "delegation":

   delegations, délégation, wafd, delegated, mission, delegate, delegación, al-wafd, devolution, missions

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1. Jody Hice:

   She's been elected by the 14th District and she's on her way to Congress, i look forward to working with her as a member of Democratic Party and the delegation.

2. Jodey Arrington:

   At a minimum, you're going to see a discretion or delegation of authority to the states to determine abortion restrictions, and I think Mississippi is going to be upheld.

3. David Jolly:

   I don’t remember a single Florida delegation meeting he attended, we had lunch once a month, just casually to just catch up. I’m not sure he ever attended a single one. He was not a team player. It doesn’t surprise me that he doesn’t have much loyalty in the delegation.

4. Jared Huffman:

   Some of these folks were booing (Rep.) Barbara Lee, D-Calif., at the California (delegation) breakfast this morning, i mean, she’s to the left of Bernie Sanders. It tells you a lot about the intensity of the faction.

5. One Taliban source:

   Some senior members of the group such as Tayyab Agha and Mullah Hasan Rahmani ... feel threatened in Pakistan, mullah Mansour is sending a delegation headed by Mullah Jalil to hold talks with them and convince them to pledge allegiance.