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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  • On the second day, three delegations of very diverse series will walk the Pink Carpet, showcasing the creativity and talent of Korea.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Five-star hotels in the Pakistani capital have been empty, awaiting diplomatic delegations for a next round of negotiations this week between Iran and the US.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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