delegation
noun
a group or body of delegates.
delegations
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pluralof delegation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Esmail Baghaei, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said there were no discussions taking place and that the country had no plans to either host or send delegations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei rejected Trump’s suggestion that talks were under way, noting that Iran hadn’t sent any delegations or negotiators to take part in any discussions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
As the chief negotiator for Hamas, Hayya led the group's delegations at indirect ceasefire talks, meeting mediators in Egypt and Qatar.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Together he and Clinton cofounded and cochaired the Senate Manufacturing Caucus, traveled abroad together on congressional delegations, and partnered on climate policy and healthcare initiatives.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
First, he insisted on including Elbridge Gerry in the peace delegations to France.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
