delegacy meaning

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delegacy (noun): the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent.

delegacy has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

delegacy as a noun

  1. the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent

    Synonyms: representation, agency

    Type of: state

    Kinds: free agency, legal representation, virus

  2. a group of representatives or delegates

    Synonyms: deputation, commission, delegation, mission

    Type of: organization

    Kinds: diplomatic mission, embassy

  3. the appointment of a delegate

    Type of: appointment

    Related forms: delegate

Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with DE · words ending in CY · 8-letter words

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