DELEGACY


Meaning of DELEGACY in English

-gəsē, -si noun

( -es )

Etymology: deleg ate (I) + -cy

1.

a. : the act of delegating or state of being delegated : appointment as delegate

b. : deputed power

2. : a body of delegates : delegation ; specifically : a special permanent committee at Oxford University

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