n. [ Cf. F. députation. See Depute. ] 1. The act of deputing, or of appointing or commissioning a deputy or representative; office of a deputy or delegate; vicegerency. [ 1913 Webster ]
The authority of conscience stands founded upon its vicegerency and deputation under God. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The person or persons deputed or commissioned by another person, party, or public body to act in his or its behalf; delegation; as, the general sent a deputation to the enemy to propose a truce. [ 1913 Webster ]
By deputation, or In deputation, by delegated authority; as substitute; through the medium of a deputy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Say to great Cæsar this: In deputation I kiss his conquering hand. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย