Delegation
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A group of representatives sent to participate in discussions or negotiations on behalf of others. The act of entrusting tasks or responsibilities to another person.
“A delegation from the trade union met with management to discuss wages.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/
Syllables
del·e·ga·tion
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Wordle
Triple-E and double-G pattern; -TION ending is very common
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; good length with multiple common letters
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