delegation

• Nom désignant un groupe de personnes choisies pour représenter d'autres, souvent dans un contexte politique ou d'affaires, ou l'action de transmettre des pouvoirs ou des responsabilités à quelqu'un d'autre.

A noun referring to a group of people chosen to represent others, often in a political or business context, or the act of assigning authority or responsibility to another person.

1. Group of representativesB2formal

   A group of people chosen to represent a larger organization, country, or group.

   délégation (groupe de représentants)

   • The delegation from France arrived at the summit yesterday.
   • A trade delegation visited the factory to discuss partnerships.
   • The delegation presented their proposals to the committee.

   Synonymescommitteecontingentdeputationembassylegationmissionteam

2. Act of assigning tasksB2formal

   The process of giving someone else the authority or responsibility to do something.

   délégation de tâches

   • Effective delegation is key to good management.
   • The delegation of duties helped the team work more efficiently.
   • She learned the importance of delegation in leadership.

   Synonymesassignmentcommissioningdeputationdevolutiontransfer