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单词 delegation
释义
delegation
noun
uk
/ˌdel.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌdel.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

delegationnoun(CHOSEN PEOPLE)

C2[C,+ sing/pl verb]
agroupofdelegates:
代表团
The delegation from Spain has/havearrivedfor amonth.西班牙代表团已经抵达1个月了。
More examples
  • Afterexchangingpleasantries, the delegationrevealedthepurposeoftheirvisit.
  • Thetalksendedabruptlywhen one of the delegationswalkedout inprotest.
  • She wasnominatedas the delegation'sofficialinterpreter.
  • A delegation from theWhiteHouseattendedthefuneral.
  • He waspartof a delegation that went to theDepartmentof Education tocomplainaboutproposedcuts.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Groups of people
  • alliance
  • an
  • anti-gang
  • assemblage
  • babyboomer
  • bunch
  • flock
  • focus group
  • foursome
  • fraternity
  • gaggle
  • mafia
  • silent majority
  • sisterhood
  • special interest group
  • splinter group
  • squad
  • steering committee
  • suspect
  • trio
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delegationnoun(GIVING)

[U]
theactofdelegatingaparticularjob,duty,right, etc. to someone:
（工作、职务或权力等）分配；委派；授权
Delegationofresponsibilityis akeypartof a manager'sjob.分派任务是管理者的一项重要工作内容。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Applying for a job
  • acquihire
  • advertisement
  • anoint
  • anointed
  • applicant
  • assign
  • elect
  • go intosomething
  • golden hello
  • goonda
  • handpicked
  • headhunt
  • nomination
  • prospect
  • resume
  • retain
  • rope
  • self-constituted
  • serving
  • testimonial
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(Definition ofdelegationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

delegation| American Dictionary

delegation
noun[C]
us
/ˌdel·ɪˈɡeɪ·ʃən/
a set ofpeoplechosenorelectedtorepresentalargergroup
(Definition ofdelegationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

delegation| Business English

delegation
noun
uk
/ˌdelɪˈɡeɪʃən/us
[C]
agroupofdelegates:
The Trade and IndustrySecretaryis takinga delegation ofbusinessandunionleadersto ShanghaitomorrowtomeetChineseministers.
Indiana'stradedelegationhopestosecureinvestmentsandjobsbyvisitingEuropeancompanieswhoseofficesare already in thestate.
[U]
theactof giving aparticularjob,duty, etc. to someoneelse:
the delegation of authority/power/responsibilityThemainprincipleinvolvedis the delegation ofresponsibilityforbudgetstoaccountableunits, each of which hasdefinedobjectives.
(Definition ofdelegationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdelegation

delegation
At around eleven o'clock the delegations of voting ejido commissioners were allowed into the large auditorium where they were able to register to vote.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Secondly, although the number of national delegations in a group is irrelevant, increased fractionalization of a party group along national lines decreases party group cohesion.
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Ideal point estimates obtained from floor-votes, however, fail to find support for voting differences across provincial delegations.
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During the next two years, other delegations shuttled between the two capitals.
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The authors provide a similar argument, with governors taking the role of senior partners in charge of distinctive provincial delegations.
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They may have favored state delegations for this reason, but that leaves the underlying fact of territor y still not addressed.
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Unanimity in big-city delegations appears to have been common, and legislatures have nearly always deferred to unanimous local delegations.
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As a matter of fact, judging from the rather short-sighted attitudes from many delegations, ratification of the agreed protocols may well take a good number of years.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Interpreting intra-family land rights delegations.
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Consociationalists generally prefer list-system proportional representation, in order to attain thoroughly proportional legislative delegations of parties representing the various groups, so that power and position can be allocated proportionately.
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In both cases, the floor votes in support of the bill were unanimous - thus, the votes of the local delegations from the big cities involved were unanimous.
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I have now completed my outline of the recommendations of the expert delegations.
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Precise figures will not be available until all delegations' speeches have been analysed in detail.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The value of inward and outward delegations does not rest only on what happens in those five or six days.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We were not in a position to force other delegations to our way of thinking.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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