deputations

noun

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plural of deputation
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deputations
  1. delegations
  2. offices
  3. placements
  4. authorizations
  5. messengers
Noun
  • Led dozens of delegations of international observers to various countries to help ensure elections were free and fair.
    Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2024
  • In the coming weeks, local legislative delegations will hold daytime forums to hear from the public.
    Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of delegations
Noun
  • City Hall New York City Hall, along with all city and state government offices, will be open.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Still, his mayoral actions appear to at times benefit if not his personal clients, those of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the firm where Suarez works, which has attorneys and offices all over the world.
    Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of offices
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  • Group judges examine all the dogs and choose four placements, first through fourth with only the group winner advancing.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Figure 02 was shown performing up to 1,000 placements per day.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of placements
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  • With less than a month until he is set to give up the Oval Office, Biden gave sweeping authorizations on Tuesday to a slew of legislation that does everything from _targeting child abuse to designating the balk eagle as the country’s national bird.
    Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024
  • That legislation would have funded the government through March 14, extend the farm bill for one year and appropriate roughly $100 billion in disaster relief and $10 billion in economic assistance for farmers, among other authorizations.
    Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of authorizations
Noun
  • But that doesn’t match the security provided by over-the-top messengers like Signal, WhatsApp and even Facebook Messenger.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Antibodies mark and bind to foreign substances (such as germs) for destruction, whereas cytokines serve as messengers, informing and signaling the immune system to launch an attack against germs.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of messengers
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