deputation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
2. (countable, uncountable) The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; a delegation.
3. (countable, uncountable) Among Christian missionaries, the process or period of time during which they raise support in preparation for going to their mission field.

Sinonieme

delegation

delegacy

mission

commission

delegating

embassy

committee

relegating

relegation

empowerment

board

delegations

order

procuration

representative

vicarage

vicariate

agency

Vertalings

délégation

députation

diputación

afvaardiging

delegación

delegazione

diputació

Abordnung

delegação

deputazione

delegatie

deputatie

delegació

rappresentanza

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌdɛpjuːˈteɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle French députation, from Late Latin deputatio.