deputation

deputation is a 10-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency.
2. noun. The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; delegation; as, the general sent a deputation to the enemy to propose a truce.
3. noun. authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

   Synonyms: delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation

4. noun. a group of representatives or delegates

   Synonyms: commission, delegacy, delegation, mission

Synonyms

delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, commission, delegacy, mission

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in deputation:

outpainted

Common word forms

deputations, deputational, deputationize

Words from these letters

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