delegation
/ˌdelɪˈɡeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण डेलिगेशन
प्रतिनिधिमंडल, शिष्टमंडल
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a group of people who represent the views of an organization, a country
प्रतिनिधिमंडल, शिष्टमंडल
- an Indian delegation to the UN
- A delegation of farmers met the district magistrate to present their demands.
- A delegation from Japan visited the factory on Tuesday.
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- The student delegation met the principal about the lack of drinking water.
- The Indian delegation was led by the foreign minister.
Synonyms deputation mission contingent embassy commission
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the process of giving somebody work or responsibilities that would usually be yours
(कार्य, अधिकार का) प्रत्यायोजन
- delegation of authority
- Good managers rely on delegation and do not try to do everything themselves.
- Good delegation of tasks lets a team finish work faster.
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- The manager's poor delegation left him with too much work.
- Effective delegation depends on trusting the team members.
Synonyms assignment devolution entrusting transfer
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del·e·ga·tion
?Which word?
Keep apart delegate (give tasks to others; a representative) and relegate (move to a lower position).
Delegate (दूसरों को काम सौंपना; प्रतिनिधि) और relegate (निचले स्थान पर करना) को अलग रखिए।
§Grammar and usage
Management: delegation (giving work to others) is an important leadership skill.
प्रबंधन में delegation (दूसरों को काम सौंपना) नेतृत्व का महत्वपूर्ण कौशल है।
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One-word substitution
A person who represents a group at a meeting is a delegate; a group of such people a delegation or deputation; the head of a delegation the leader.
बैठक में किसी समूह का प्रतिनिधित्व करने वाला delegate; ऐसे लोगों का समूह delegation या deputation (शिष्टमंडल); प्रतिनिधिमंडल का प्रमुख leader।