The delegation
Example: The delegation represents organizational interests
Definition
"The delegation" refers to a group of individuals officially chosen or appointed to represent and act on behalf of an organization, government, or other entity in meetings, negotiations, or events, often to express or promote specific interests or policies.
Etymology
The term "delegation" comes from the Latin word 'delegatio,' meaning 'a sending from,' derived from 'delegare,' which means 'to send from' or 'to entrust.' Did you know? The word implies the idea of entrusting authority to others to act on one's behalf.
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"The delegation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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