deputation

n.

1. A person or group appointed to represent another or others; a delegation.
2. 1. The act of deputing.
   2. The state of being deputed.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a group of representatives or delegates
  Synonyms: commission, delegation, delegacy, mission

Meaning #2: authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
  Synonyms: delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - deputation, delegation

Nederlands (Dutch)
afvaardiging

Français (French)
n. - députation, délégation

Deutsch (German)
n. - Abordnung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αντιπροσωπεία, αποστολή, επιτροπή, εκπροσώπηση, διορισμός, αποστολή

Italiano (Italian)
delegazione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - delegação (f)

Русский (Russian)
делегирование, депутация

Español (Spanish)
n. - delegación, delegado

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - deputation

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
代理任命, 代表团, 代表

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 代理任命, 代表團, 代表

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 대표단, 대리

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 代理, 代表団

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مجموعه من الناس, أو وفد مفوض بالتصرف أو التكلم بالنيابه عن الآخرين, تفويض, انتداب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נציגות, משלחת‬

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