英単語

delegationの意味・使い方・発音

delegation

英 [delɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [,dɛlɪ'ɡeʃən]
  • n. 委任、権限、委任

英語の語源


delegation (n.)
1610s, "action of delegating" (earlier in this sense was delegacie, mid-15c.); perhaps a native formation, perhaps from French délégation, or directly from Latin delegationem (nominative delegatio) "assignment, delegation," noun of action from past participle stem of delegare (see delegate). Meaning "persons sent by commission" is from 1818; meaning "a state's elected representatives, taken collectively," is U.S. political usage from 1820s.

例文


1. The delegation was carrying a message of thanks to President Mubarak.
代表団はムバラク大統領に謝意を伝えた。

2.A key factor in running a business is the delegation of responsibility.
会社の経営における重要なポイントの1つは、役割の割り当てです。

3.Russia demanded that Unita send a delegation to the peace talks.
ロシアは、安盟派代表団に和平交渉への参加を要請した。

4.the Dutch delegation to the United Nations
国連会議に出席したオランダ代表団

5.The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.
私たちの代表団の声明は時宜にかなっている。

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