Definitions for delegations

delegations del·e·ga·tion

Spelling: [del-i-gey-shuh n]
IPA: /ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən/

Delegations is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 1744 anagrams from letters in delegations (adeegilnost).

Definitions for delegations

noun

  1. a group or body of delegates:
  2. the body of delegates chosen to represent a political unit, as a state, in an assembly:
  3. the act of delegating.
  4. the state of being delegated.

Origin of delegations

1605-15; Latin dēlēgātiōn- (stem of dēlēgātiō), equivalent to dēlegāt(us) (see delegate) + -iōn- -ion

Examples for delegations

In 1890, a delegation appointed by the Mississippi state legislature convened in Jackson to adopt a new state constitution.

We makes a break for the dressin'-room about then, and the delegation clears out.

Appropriately enough, Brunei sent a delegation to Saudi Arabia, to see how they implemented shariah there.

But officials gave the delegation no specific commitments and made no concrete promises of increased U.S. assistance.

They then sent a delegation to the signory, directing that they grant their demands.

If we succeed a delegation will come to Rouen this afternoon.

There is before me a motion presented by the Peruvian delegation.

The French delegation pulled out from the events this weekend after his comments were made public.

There could only be one Wisconsin delegation, so the Republican National Committee would have to choose between the two factions.

The hands were shaken, and the train bore the Atkins delegation away.

Word Value for delegations
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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