send deputation

Frequency: 5.52.8 per million words

To dispatch a group of representatives on a mission.

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Examples (10)

  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.
  • The union will send a deputation to negotiate with management.
  • A group of concerned citizens decided to send a deputation to the city council.
  • We are planning to send a deputation of experts to assess the damage.
  • Why did the government send a deputation without consulting the public first?
  • If the demands are not met, the workers will send a deputation directly to the CEO.
  • The villagers sent a deputation to the capital to plead for aid after the flood.
  • It has been resolved that we shall send a deputation to the international conference.
  • In 1848, the Chartists sent a large deputation to Parliament with their petition.
  • The committee agreed to send a deputation to investigate the issue.