De delegatie
Example: De delegatie besprak belangrijke zaken tijdens de internationale conferentie.
Definition
"De delegatie" refers to a group of people appointed or elected to represent others, especially at a conference or meeting. It typically involves individuals who discuss or negotiate important matters on behalf of a larger organization or country.
Etymology
The word "de delegatie" comes from the Latin 'delegatio,' meaning 'sending away' or 'entrusting.' It entered Dutch through French, reflecting the idea of assigning responsibilities to representatives. Did you know that the root relates to the concept of delegation in management and politics?
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"De delegatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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