Synonyms of delegations

delegations

noun

plural of delegation

1

as in contingents

a body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group

a delegation from the local scout troop is being sent to the national jamboree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• contingents
• teams
• squads
• missions
• delegacies
• embassies
• legations
• crews
• detachments
• bands
• companies
• parties
• gangs
• outfits

2

as in mandates

the granting of power to perform various acts or duties

the delegation by the president to the secretary of state of complete control of the nation's foreign policy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• mandates
• accreditations
• authorizations
• commissions
• licenses
• empowerments
• promotions
• commendations
• consignments
• facilitations
• entrustments
• orderings

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of delegations

Dedicated buyer delegations will be designed to foster new connections and business opportunities in these markets. — Advertorial, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026

Large sections of chairs in the hall were empty as delegations filed out in protest of Iranian aggression. — Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026

The unusual sighting comes as police maintain heightened security in areas surrounding the United Nations General Assembly, which has brought world leaders and international delegations to New York City this week. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026

As Abbas spoke, the Israeli delegations’ seats in the General Assembly hall sat vacant. — Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

The latest demonstration came Tuesday in his speech before the delegations attending the General Assembly. — Alfredo Meza, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2026

The location is unbeatable, one block from Grand Central, and the hotel counts UN delegations, international executives, and the occasional head of state among its regulars. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

And the names of states on the floor where delegations are sitting. — Joey Garrison, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026

Other issues Beyond security, the two delegations also discussed economic cooperation. — Alfie Pannell, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2026