delegacies

Definition of delegaciesnext
plural of delegacy
as in delegations
a body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group the committee chose a five-person delegacy to attend the national conference

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delegations
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  • Photos from the banquet showed members of the two delegations mingling.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2026
  • In addition, delegations are encouraged to travel in the most climate-friendly way possible.
    Christine Mortag, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 May 2026
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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