Definitions

1. noun

The act of appointing someone to act or represent on one’s behalf

“The company sent a delegation to negotiate with the client.”

2. noun

A group of people sent to represent or act for someone or something

“The delegation from the town council attended the conference to discuss the proposal.”

3. verb

To appoint or send someone to act or represent on one’s behalf

“The manager delegated some tasks to her team members to free up her time.”

4. verb

To give or entrust something to someone

“The teacher delegated the project to the students, allowing them to work in groups.”