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Term: Delegates

Noun:

1. A person who is chosen or elected to act or speak on behalf of others.

2. In computer programming, a type that references a method, known as a delegation, and contains a reference to a method.

3. A representative at a conference or formal gathering.

Sample Sentences:

1. The CEO appointed a group of delegates to negotiate with the union.

2. The delegate pattern in object-oriented design promotes code reuse and flexibility.

3. The conference was attended by delegates from over 50 countries.

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