1. The appointment of a delegate
   "The delegacy of the junior diplomat to the conference was seen as a learning opportunity"
    
2. The state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
   "The union's delegacy at the conference was well-prepared";
   - representation, agency
    
3. A group of representatives or delegates
   "A delegacy from the company visited the factory";
   - deputation, commission, delegation, mission

Derived forms: delegacies

Type of: appointment, assignment, designation, naming, org [informal], organisation [Brit], organization, state

Encyclopedia: Delegacy