- representation, delegacy, agency - the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
--1 is a kind of state
--1 has particulars: free agency; legal representation; virus - deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission - a group of representatives or delegates
--2 is a kind of organization, organisation
--2 has particulars: diplomatic mission; embassy - delegacy - the appointment of a delegate
--3 is a kind of appointment, assignment, designation, naming
Derived forms: verb delegate1, verb delegate2