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Noun deputation has 2 senses
- deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission - a group of representatives or delegates
--1 is a kind of organization, organisation
--1 has particulars: diplomatic mission; embassy
- delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation - authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
--2 is a kind of authorization, authorisation, empowerment
--2 has particulars: devolution, devolvement
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