deputation
51deputation — dep·u·ta·tion …
52deputation — dep•u•ta•tion [[t]ˌdɛp yəˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the act of appointing a person or persons to represent or act for another or others 2) the person or body of persons so appointed or authorized • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < LL …
53deputation — /dɛpjuˈteɪʃən / (say depyooh tayshuhn) noun 1. appointment to represent or act for another or others. 2. the person or (usually) body of persons so appointed or authorised. Compare delegation (def. 4). {Middle English deputacion} …
54deputation — de|pu|ta|tion sb., en, er, erne (gruppe af udsendinge) …
55deputation — s ( en, er) samling ombud som företräder en större grupp …
56Deputation — De|pu|ta|ti|on, die; , en (Abordnung) …
57deputation — Po e i wae ia …
58députation — nf. députachon (Albanais) …
59deputation — n. a group of people appointed to represent others, usu. for a specific purpose; a delegation. Etymology: ME f. LL deputatio (as DEPUTE) …
60By deputation — Deputation Dep u*ta tion, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]putation. See {Depute}.] 1. The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency. [1913 Webster] The authority of conscience… …