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delegation English

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What does delegation mean?

delegation

(= deputation) a group of representatives or delegates (= delegating) authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

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Simple sentences

I do not know anyone from the German delegation.

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Are you the delegation sent to tell me that?
A German delegation is on its way to see General Foch.
This is quite a delegation.
Mademoiselle Amour, may I present Monsieur Andre Bernet and a delegation of your countrymen.
Send a delegation to see him.
I see no delegation from the city.
To the delegation.
We have emergency meeting with Swiss trade delegation.
It's for a cultural delegation. And since I know the country.
Let's introduce this distinguished delegation.
You're going to sign this delegation of power on behalf of Plantin.
Delegation of power signed by colonel Prince Grasillac Morvan Lebro.
The master roasters' delegation!
No way, unless we pretend to be an army delegation.
We sent him a delegation.
But forgive me, sir, to complain to you about our sorrows was really not our delegation's intention.
Are you the delegation sent to tell me'?
This is quite a delegation. I only sent for you, Carpenter. - I know.
No, but there's another delegation of ambassadors from the Emperor Moctezuma.
My president, our delegation.
We will find out tomorrow at the reception for the Hungarian delegation.
Your Majesty's General Adjutant would like to remind Your Majesty that the reception for the Hungarian delegation will take place in half an hour. Yes.
Your Majesty! I apologize profusely for my informal intrusion, but I was told Your Majesty won't participate in the reception for the Hungarian delegation.
An empty seat indicated the absence of the leader of a national delegation.
Quick, to the delegation.
It's for a cultural delegation.
I will lead the delegation.
The next day, a delegation came to ask Mr. Lepic to run for mayor.
Hoping you will be good enough to forgive this intrusion, father, we've come as a delegation, so to speak, these ladies and myself, to present a request to you.
A delegation from the state of Morelos with a petition.
We better get out of here before the next delegation comes in.
A delegation will come out to meet you.
After what your American newspapers said about the Cuban delegation?
The treaty negotiations have been difficult because Gideon has consistently refused the presence of a delegation from the Federation on its soil, or any surveillance by the ship's sensors.
They have finally agreed to a delegation of one.
Allow me to register the sharpest protest in the name of the whole delegation.

News and current affairs

But, despite all this diplomatic friction, Wen's entourage for his visit is dominated by a large business delegation.
At the last Organization of American States assembly in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the United States delegation took a good idea from others and, by its support, essentially sank it.
If citizens are not satisfied with the decisions they take, that delegation is not renewed: the previous majority loses the election and is replaced by a new government or a new parliamentary majority.
John McCain, the US senator and 2008 presidential candidate, always leads a large congressional delegation to Munich.
For as long as the issue remained unsettled, the Iranian delegation to the talks could not agree on the desired outcome.
Finally, how can Obama explain to the EU (whose delegation in Washington, DC, was also bugged) that it is crucially important to enter into honest, serious, and comprehensive negotiations to conclude a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership?
Mexico, which provides an overseas home to the largest overseas FARC delegation, threatened to expel the FARC if the group failed to advance the peace process.
During a meeting, which I attended, with a delegation from the International Press Institute to obtain the release of the BBC journalist Alan Johnston, abducted in Gaza in March, Abbas explained the PA's inability and weakness.
Next, Tudor headed a PRM delegation to lay a wreath at Auschwitz, where the one-time Holocaust denier declared that Jews had been exterminated in Romania.
In 1970, I traveled to Egypt as part of a delegation representing the United States at the funeral of President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
No one in our delegation was sure what to expect, given the uneasy relations between our two countries at the time.
What is needed is a military delegation that has a clear mandate to use force.
Russia sent an impressive delegation to the World Economic Forum at Davos this year.
But the King refused to meet the Shia delegation.
Egypt's heir apparent Gamal Mubarak followed suit in the fourth week of the fighting by heading a 70-member delegation on a solidarity visit to Beirut.
I have been to Sudan twice, and, as part of a delegation organized by Conscience International, I also visited the refugee camps in Nyala and El Fasher in Darfur.
The US delegation, instead, was headed by Robert Zoellick, the US Trade Representative, who, despite being a member of the cabinet, lacked the political stature for which the occasion called.
Its three pillars - private, voluntary associations, decentralization of the state, delegation political power to independent entities - can only be rebuilt patiently.
The unified Palestinian delegation was convenient for Egypt and Israel, both of which consider Hamas a terrorist organization, and for Palestine, because it helped to bring an end to the violence.
Similarly, there can be useful instances of democratic delegation to international organizations.
The party's candidates would command a sizable minority delegation in parliament, and the AKP would likely become the senior partner of a coalition government.
Last February, I headed a 40-member trade delegation to Taipei.
For democracy, as the Greeks know better than anyone, is a matter of mediation, representation, and orderly delegation of power.
Ronald Reagan practiced extreme delegation, which worked when he had an able team in place, but turned into a disaster when Donald Regan, John Poindexter, and Oliver North took over.
I was there, representing Germany; so was Rowhani, who led the Iranian delegation.
In 1979, the IMF economist Jacques Polak, who had been part of the Dutch delegation at the Bretton Woods conference, outlined a plan for doing just that.

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