receive deputation

Frequency: 6.23.9 per million words

To formally welcome or accept a deputation.

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Examples (10)

  • The managing director agreed to receive a deputation from the factory.
  • The Prime Minister has finally agreed to receive a deputation of concerned farmers.
  • Will the mayor receive the deputation from the residents' association?
  • The board of directors is scheduled to receive a deputation of shareholders next week.
  • He was reluctant to receive the deputation, fearing a direct confrontation.
  • It is a great honour that you have consented to receive our deputation.
  • The committee will receive a deputation on Tuesday to discuss the proposed changes.
  • The ambassador received a deputation from the international students to hear their concerns.
  • A formal request was made for the minister to receive a deputation representing the striking workers.
  • Before making a final decision, the council decided it would be wise to receive a deputation from local business owners.