delegatie

Definitions of delegatie
  1. noun
    the appointment of a delegate
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    type of:
    aanstelling, benoeming
    the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
  2. noun
    mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
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    type of:
    ban, proscriptie, relegatie, verbanning, vogelvrijverklaring
    rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
  3. noun
    a group of representatives or delegates
    synonyms: afvaardiging, deputatie, gezantschap, legatie, missie, schuldoverdracht, vertegenwoordiging
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    type of:
    lichaam, organisatie
    a group of people who work together
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