Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Iran delegation changed its training plans two weeks ago, switching from Tucson to Tijuana.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"I am not aware of the delegation that went," US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said this week.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Thousands of guests from 130 countries are due to attend, including a low-key US delegation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Taiwan is not officially represented at the forum, and China, for the second consecutive year, has sent a watered-down delegation that does not include its defence minister.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

A delegation of roaches appeared and bowed low.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins




Vocabulary lists containing delegation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "delegation" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com