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Definition of Delegations
1. delegation [n] - See also: delegation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Delegations
Literary usage of Delegations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"This part of the question on arbitration being closed, the • secretary read a
note addressed to the president by the delegations of the Argentine Republic, ..."
2. Renewing the United Nations System by Erskine Childers (1999)
"Percentage of Women in Missions and Delegations Apart from the overall percentiles,
two points are of interest in the above table. ..."
3. Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Session of the by Lucius Eugene Chittenden (1864)
"On motion of the respective delegations the following gentlemen were added ...
Several States are yet unrepresented on the committee, and delegations from ..."
4. The Peace Conference Day by Day: A Presidential Pilgrimage Leading to the by Charles Thaddeus Thompson (1920)
"This begins the naming of delegations of the Great Powers, the American delegation
... The heads of the British and Italian delegations are of course known. ..."
5. Governments and Parties in Continental Europe by Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1896)
"... forty by the lower house of each parliament.3 The delegations are reflected
annually, and must be summoned to meet by the Emperor at least once a year. ..."
6. History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power in America by Henry Wilson (1875)
"The two rival delegations from New York demanding admission, a long and exciting
contest arose. A member from Georgia offered a resolution for the ..."
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