"delegation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Danish]

Head templates: {{head|da|noun|singular definite|delegationen||{{{sg-def-2}}}|||plural indefinite|delegationer||{{{pl-indef-2}}}||{{{com}}}|f1accel-form=def|s|f4accel-form=indef|p|g=c|g2=|head=}} delegation c (singular definite delegationen, plural indefinite delegationer), {{da-noun|en|er}} delegation c (singular definite delegationen, plural indefinite delegationer) Inflection templates: {{da-decl|en|er}}, {{da-noun-infl-base|g=c|gen-pl-def=delegationernes|gen-pl-def-2=|gen-pl-def-3=|gen-pl-indef=delegationers|gen-pl-indef-2=|gen-sg-def=delegationens|gen-sg-def-2=|gen-sg-indef=delegations|gen-sg-indef-2=|gen-sg-indef-3=|pl-def=delegationerne|pl-def-2=|pl-def-3=|pl-indef=delegationer|pl-indef-2=|pl-indef-3=|sg-def=delegationen|sg-def-2=|sg-indef=delegation}} Forms: delegationen [definite, singular], delegationer [indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], delegation [indefinite, nominative, singular], delegationen [definite, nominative, singular], delegationer [indefinite, nominative, plural], delegationerne [definite, nominative, plural], delegations [genitive, indefinite, singular], delegationens [definite, genitive, singular], delegationers [genitive, indefinite, plural], delegationernes [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. delegation Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-delegation-da-noun-UhS~Y3cX Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-delegation.wav [Southern-England] Forms: delegations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dēlēgātiō, dēlēgātiōnis, from dēlēgō: compare French délégation. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|delegatio|dēlēgātiō, dēlēgātiōnis}} Latin dēlēgātiō, dēlēgātiōnis, {{m|la|dēlēgō}} dēlēgō, {{cog|fr|délégation}} French délégation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} delegation (countable and uncountable, plural delegations)
  1. An act of delegating. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of delegating): تَفْوِيض (tafwīḍ) [masculine] (Arabic), delegointi (Finnish), antaminen tehtäväksi (Finnish), valtuutus (Finnish), valtuuttaminen (Finnish), Delegierung [feminine] (German), Abordnung [feminine] (German), delegálás (Hungarian), tiomnú [masculine] (Irish), delegowanie [neuter] (Polish), delegação [feminine] (Portuguese), делеги́рование (delegírovanije) [neuter] (Russian), delegering [common-gender] (Swedish), görevlendirme (Turkish), делегува́ння (delehuvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-delegation-en-noun-yakP1spg Disambiguation of 'act of delegating': 87 3 2 8
  2. A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a group of delegates): delegacion [masculine] (Albanian), delegim [masculine] (Albanian), بِعْثَة (biʕṯa) [feminine] (Arabic), وَفْد (wafd) [masculine] (Arabic), պատվիրակություն (patvirakutʿyun) (Armenian), delegación [feminine] (Asturian), nümayəndə heyəti (Azerbaijani), дэлега́цыя (deljehácyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), делега́ция (delegácija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ကိုယ်စားလှယ်အဖွဲ့ (kuiyca:hlaia.hpwai.) (Burmese), delegació [feminine] (Catalan), 代表團 (Chinese Mandarin), 代表团 (dàibiǎotuán) (Chinese Mandarin), delegace [feminine] (Czech), delegation [common-gender] (Danish), delegatie [feminine] (Dutch), delegacio (Esperanto), delegatsioon (Estonian), delegaatio (Finnish), valtuuskunta (Finnish), lähetystö (Finnish), délégation [feminine] (French), დელეგაცია (delegacia) (Georgian), Delegation [feminine] (German), Abordnung [feminine] (German), αντιπροσωπεία (antiprosopeía) [feminine] (Greek), પ્રતિનિધિમંડળ (pratinidhimaṇḍaḷ) [neuter] (Gujarati), מִשׁלַחַת (mishlakhat) [feminine] (Hebrew), प्रत्यायोजन (pratyāyojan) (Hindi), delegáció (Hungarian), küldöttség (Hungarian), delegaciono (Ido), delegitaro (Ido), delegazione [feminine] (Italian), 代表団 (daihyōdan) (alt: だいひょうだん) (Japanese), делегация (delegasiä) (Kazakh), គណៈបេសកកម្ម (kĕəʼnaʼpeesaʼkaʼkam) (Khmer), គណៈប្រតិភូ (kĕəʼnaʼprɑtephuu) (Khmer), 대표단 (daepyodan) (alt: 代表團) (Korean), делегация (delegatsiya) (Kyrgyz), ຄະນະຜູ້ແທນ (kha na phū thǣn) (Lao), delegācija [feminine] (Latvian), delegacija [feminine] (Lithuanian), делегација (delegacija) [feminine] (Macedonian), delegasi (Malay), apārangi (Maori), delegasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), delegasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), استازډله (astāzḍala) [feminine] (Pashto), نيابت (neyābat) [masculine] (Pashto), وفد (wafd) [masculine] (Pashto), نمایندگی (namâyandegi) (Persian), وفد (vafd) (Persian), delegacja [feminine] (Polish), delegação [feminine] (Portuguese), delegație [feminine] (Romanian), делега́ция (delegácija) [feminine] (Russian), делега́ција [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), delegácija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), delegácia [feminine] (Slovak), delegacija [feminine] (Slovene), delegación [feminine] (Spanish), delegation [common-gender] (Swedish), delegasyon (Tagalog), ҳайати вакилон (hayati vakilon) (Tajik), ҳайати намояндагон (hayati namoyandagon) (Tajik), намояндагӣ (namoyandagī) (Tajik), вафд (vafd) (Tajik), คณะผู้แทน (ká-ná-pûu-tɛɛn) (Thai), delegasyon (Turkish), delegasiýa (Turkmen), delegatsiýa (Turkmen), делега́ція (delehácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), delegatsiya (Uzbek), đoàn đại biểu (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-delegation-en-noun-hOpQ95uu Disambiguation of 'a group of delegates': 5 88 2 5
  3. (computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Translations ((computing) a method dispatching technique): delegointi (Finnish), Delegation [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-delegation-en-noun-Ssqk8ig4 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of '(computing) a method dispatching technique': 5 8 82 5
  4. (law) The act whereby or constellation in which the performance of an obligation (owed to an obligee, presuming its validity; irrespective of the obligation as the target of the delegation, rarely called delegatary) is assigned by its debtor (delegator, obligor) to and towards another party (delegatee, delegate) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Law of obligations, Collectives Translations ((law) the substitution of the person who performs): valtuutus (Finnish), valtuuttaminen (Finnish), délégation [feminine] (French), Anweisung [feminine] (German), dēlēgātiō [feminine] (Latin), överlåtande [neuter] (Swedish), dirprwyaeth [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-delegation-en-noun-NVIoA4Nb Disambiguation of Collectives: 25 22 16 36 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 6 25 38 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 21 7 24 48 Topics: law Disambiguation of '(law) the substitution of the person who performs': 14 16 26 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: delegation language Related terms: delegate, consultation link

Noun [Swedish]

Etymology: delegera + -ation Etymology templates: {{suffix|sv|delegera|ation}} delegera + -ation Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} delegation c, {{sv-noun|c}} delegation c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], delegation [indefinite, nominative, singular], delegationen [definite, nominative, singular], delegationer [indefinite, nominative, plural], delegationerna [definite, nominative, plural], delegations [genitive, indefinite, singular], delegationens [definite, genitive, singular], delegationers [genitive, indefinite, plural], delegationernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a delegation Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-delegation-sv-noun-hPrDF9YD
  2. delegation (act of delegating) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-delegation-sv-noun-QxaDr-L1 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -ation Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -ation: 15 85

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          "code": "pt",
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          "lang": "Russian",
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "deljehácyja",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
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        },
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          "lang": "Catalan",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "代表團"
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        {
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
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          "code": "nl",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "a group of delegates",
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "valtuuskunta"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "lähetystö"
        },
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "délégation"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "delegacia",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "დელეგაცია"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Delegation"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Abordnung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "antiprosopeía",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αντιπροσωπεία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "pratinidhimaṇḍaḷ",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "પ્રતિનિધિમંડળ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mishlakhat",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "מִשׁלַחַת"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pratyāyojan",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "प्रत्यायोजन"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "delegáció"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "küldöttség"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "delegaciono"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "delegitaro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "delegazione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 88 2 5",
          "alt": "だいひょうだん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "daihyōdan",
          "sense": "a group of delegates",
          "word": "代表団"
        },
        {
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        "common-gender"
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      "roman": "tafwīḍ",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "تَفْوِيض"
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "word": "antaminen tehtäväksi"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "word": "valtuutus"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Abordnung"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "word": "delegálás"
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      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tiomnú"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "delegowanie"
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "delegação"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "делеги́рование"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "word": "görevlendirme"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "delehuvánnja",
      "sense": "act of delegating",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "делегува́ння"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "delegacion"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "biʕṯa",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بِعْثَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "wafd",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "وَفْد"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "patvirakutʿyun",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "պատվիրակություն"
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    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "az",
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      "word": "nümayəndə heyəti"
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    {
      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "deljehácyja",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "delegácija",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "делега́ция"
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    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "kuiyca:hlaia.hpwai.",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "ကိုယ်စားလှယ်အဖွဲ့"
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    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "代表團"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dàibiǎotuán",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "代表团"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "a group of delegates",
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    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegatsioon"
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegaatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "valtuuskunta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "lähetystö"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "délégation"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "delegacia",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "დელეგაცია"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Delegation"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Abordnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "antiprosopeía",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αντιπροσωπεία"
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    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "pratinidhimaṇḍaḷ",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "પ્રતિનિધિમંડળ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "mishlakhat",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "מִשׁלַחַת"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pratyāyojan",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "प्रत्यायोजन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegáció"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "küldöttség"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
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    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegitaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "delegazione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "だいひょうだん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "daihyōdan",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "代表団"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "delegasiä",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "делегация"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kĕəʼnaʼpeesaʼkaʼkam",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "គណៈបេសកកម្ម"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "kĕəʼnaʼprɑtephuu",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "គណៈប្រតិភូ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "代表團",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "daepyodan",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "대표단"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "delegatsiya",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "делегация"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kha na phū thǣn",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "ຄະນະຜູ້ແທນ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegācija"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegacija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "delegacija",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "делегација"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "apārangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "delegasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "delegasjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "astāzḍala",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "استازډله"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "neyābat",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "نيابت"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "wafd",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "وفد"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "namâyandegi",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "نمایندگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vafd",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "وفد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegație"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "delegácija",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "делега́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "делега́ција"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegácija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegácia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegacija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delegación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "delegation"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "hayati vakilon",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "ҳайати вакилон"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "hayati namoyandagon",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "ҳайати намояндагон"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "namoyandagī",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "намояндагӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "vafd",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "вафд"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "ká-ná-pûu-tɛɛn",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "คณะผู้แทน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegasiýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegatsiýa"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "delehácija",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "делега́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "delegatsiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a group of delegates",
      "word": "đoàn đại biểu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(computing) a method dispatching technique",
      "word": "delegointi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(computing) a method dispatching technique",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Delegation"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "word": "valtuutus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "word": "valtuuttaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "délégation"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Anweisung"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dēlēgātiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "överlåtande"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "(law) the substitution of the person who performs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dirprwyaeth"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "delegation"
  ],
  "word": "delegation"
}

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    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms suffixed with -ation"
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    }
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationerna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegations",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationens",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationers",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "delegationernas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
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      "name": "head"
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a delegation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "delegation",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "delegation (act of delegating)"
      ],
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        [
          "delegation",
          "#English"
        ]
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        "common-gender"
      ]
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}

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