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Delegation

10 lettersnouncommon

Updated 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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Synonyms

deputationassignmentrepresentativescommission

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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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