🔄 Synonyms of "Deputation"
7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| commissionnoun | A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction. |
| missionnoun | (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself. |
| delegacynoun | The position or state of being a delegate. |
| delegationnoun | An act of delegating. |
| relegationnoun | (sports) Moving from one division to a lower one, due to finishing the season with fewer points than others. |
| delegatingnoun | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
| relegatingnoun | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Deputation"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| delegationnoun | An act of delegating. |
| delegacynoun | The position or state of being a delegate. |
| commissionnoun | A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction. |
| missionnoun | (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself. |
| relegationnoun | (sports) Moving from one division to a lower one, due to finishing the season with fewer points than others. |
| delegatingnoun | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
| relegatingnoun | authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions |
| deputisationnoun | Alternative spelling of deputization. [The process of becoming a deputy.] |
| deputizationnoun | The process of becoming a deputy. |
| deputationernoun | A member of a deputation. |
| deputernoun | (rare) One who deputes (deputizes, appoints someone as a deputy). |
| deputatornoun | One who deputes, or makes a deputation. |
| delegatenoun | A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy. |
| deputeenoun | Archaic spelling of deputy (“one who is deputed (deputized)”). [One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office.] |
| dep.noun | Abbreviation of department. [A part, portion, or subdivision.] |
| deputyshipnoun | The position or role of deputy. |
| dept.noun | Abbreviation of department. [A part, portion, or subdivision.] |
| delegeenoun | (US) A delegate. |
| deputizernoun | One who deputizes. |
| deputynoun | One appointed as the substitute of others, and empowered to act for them, in their name or their behalf; a substitute in office. |
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