deputation

Significado (Inglés)

  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.

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˌdɛpjuːˈteɪʃən/
Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle French députation, from Late Latin deputatio.

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