delegation
/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n/
dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən
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- Final -tion sounds like shun
dɛlɪ - ˈɡeɪʃən -> delegation
Myanmar meaning
(n) ကိုယ်စားလှယ်အဖွဲ့။ (တာဝန်၊ အာဏာ) လွဲှအပ်ခြင်း။
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delegation /delÇ'geÇʃn/ n
၁။ [CGp] ကိုယ်စားလှယ်အဖွဲ့။
The prime minister refused to meet the union delegation.
၂။ [U] (တာဝန်၊ အာဏာ) လွှဲအပ်ခြင်း။
the delegation of authority to junior staff.
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allocation, designation, handing over, assignment, giving out, passing on, entrustment, appointment, apportioning, authorization, charge, commission, commissioning, committal, consigning, consignment, contingent, conveyance, conveying, deputation, deputization, deputizing, devolution, embassy, envoys, gathering, giving over, installation, investiture, legation, lobby, mandate, mission, nomination, ordination, organization, reference, referring, relegation, sending away, submittal, submitting, transferal, transference, transferring, trust
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