diputación

Definitions of diputación
  1. noun
    authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
    synonyms: delegación
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    types:
    transmisión de poderes
    the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
    type of:
    autorización
    the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant
  2. noun
    a permanent committee
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    type of:
    comisión, comité
    a special group delegated to consider some matter
  3. noun
    a group of representatives or delegates
    synonyms: comisión, delegación, encomienda, misión
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    types:
    legación
    a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister
    type of:
    organización
    a group of people who work together
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