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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  • Now firmly established as both a premier service destination and a rising industry hub, Morocco is looking outward, fielding major delegations at platforms such as Venice Production Bridge and this year’s EFM to connect a new generation of filmmakers directly to the global market.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Because the delegations at each site are smaller, athletes from different countries necessarily bump into each other more often.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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