Synonyms of the word

delegacy

• n. The position or state of being a delegate.
• n. A collection of delegates.

agency

• n. The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.
• n. A person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved: instrumentality, means.
• n. The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
• n. An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of…
• n. A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the…

appointment

• n. The act of appointing; designation of a person to hold an office or discharge a trust.
• n. The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed; station; position.
• n. Stipulation; agreement; the act of fixing by mutual agreement.
• n. An arrangement for a meeting; an engagement.
• n. Decree; direction; established order or constitution.
• n. (law) The exercise of the power of designating (under a power of appointment) a person to enjoy an estate…
• n. (government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment…
• n. (now in the plural) Equipment, furniture.
• n. (US) A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college.

assignment

• n. The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.
• n. The categorization of something as belonging to a specific category.
• n. An assigned task.
• n. A position to which someone is assigned.
• n. (education) A task given to students, such as homework or coursework.
• n. (law) A transfer of something from one person to another, especially property, or a claim or right.
• n. (law) A document that effects this transfer.
• n. (computing) An operation that assigns a value to a variable.

commission

• n. A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
• n. An official charge or authority to do something, often used of military officers.
• n. The thing to be done as agent for another.
• n. A body or group of people, officially tasked with carrying out a particular function.
• n. A fee charged by an agent or broker for carrying out a transaction.
• n. The act of committing (e.g. a crime).
• v. (transitive) To send or officially charge someone or some group to do something.
• v. (transitive) To place an order for (often piece of art).
• v. (transitive) To put into active service.

delegation

• n. An act of delegating.
• n. A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.
• n. (computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential…
• n. (law) A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s…

deputation

• n. The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy…
• n. The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or…
• n. Among Christian missionaries, the process or period of time during which they raise support in preparation…

designation

• n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
• n. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
• n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
• n. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

mission

• n. (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer.
• n. (uncountable) Religious evangelism.
• n. (in the plural, "the missions") third world charities, particularly those which preach as well as provide…
• n. (countable) (Catholic tradition) an infrequent gathering of religious believers in a parish, usually part…
• n. A number of people appointed to perform any service; a delegation; an embassy.
• n. (obsolete) dismissal; discharge from service.
• n. A settlement or building serving as a base for missionary work.
• v. (transitive) To send to a mission.

naming

• adj. Associated with the process of giving a name to a person or thing.
• n. A ritual or ceremony in which a name is given to a person.
• n. The process of giving names to things.
• n. The act of announcing the name of a person, organization etc.
• v. present participle of name.

organisation

• n. British spelling standard spelling of organization.

organization

• n. (uncountable) The quality of being organized.
• n. (uncountable) The way in which something is organized, such as a book or an article.
• n. (countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
• n. (countable) A group of people consciously cooperating.
• n. (baseball) A major league club and all its farm teams.

representation

• n. That which represents another.
• n. (law) The lawyers and staff who argue on behalf of another in court.
• n. (politics) The ability to elect a representative to speak on one's behalf in government; the role of this…
• n. (mathematics) An object that describes an abstract group in terms of linear transformations of vector…
• n. A figure, image or idea that substitutes reality.
• n. A theatrical performance.

state

• n. A polity.
• n. A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
• n. High social standing or circumstance.
• n. (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random…
• v. (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
• v. (transitive) To make known.
• adj. (obsolete) stately.