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Topic: Politics

delegation

IPA: /ˌdɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A group of people chosen to represent others, often in a formal setting or meeting.

Example: The delegation from our company attended the international conference to discuss trade agreements.

delegitimate

IPA: /ˌdɛlɪˈdʒɪtɪmeɪt/

KK: /dɛlɪˈdʒɪtɪmeɪt/

verb

Definition: To take away the rightful status or authority from something or someone, making it not valid or acceptable.

Example: The new law aims to delegitimate the previous agreements made by the council.

delegitimation

IPA: /ˌdɛlɪdʒɪtəˈmeɪʃən/

KK: /dɛlɪdʒɪtəˈmeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of taking away the accepted status or authority of something, making it no longer considered valid or legitimate.

Example: The delegitimation of the previous government led to widespread protests.

delegitimize

IPA: /ˌdɛlɪˈdʒɪtɪmaɪz/

KK: /dɛlɪˈdʒɪtəˌmaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something no longer recognized as valid or legitimate, often by removing its official status or authority.

Example: The new evidence could delegitimize the previous claims made by the organization.

deliberate

IPA: /dɪˈlɪbərɪt/

KK: /dɪˈlɪbərɪt/

adjective

Definition: Done intentionally and with careful thought; not done by accident or in a hurry.

Example: She made a deliberate choice to change her career path.

intransitive verb

Definition: To think about something carefully and consider all options before making a decision.

Example: They need to deliberate before deciding on the best course of action.

transitive verb

Definition: To think about something carefully and in detail, often before making a decision.

Example: The committee will deliberate on the proposal before making a final decision.

deliberation

IPA: /dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of discussing and thinking carefully about something before making a decision.

Example: After much deliberation, the committee finally reached a conclusion.

deliberative

IPA: /dɪˈlɪbərətɪv/

KK: /dɪˈlɪbərətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of carefully considering or discussing something before making a decision.

Example: The committee held a deliberative meeting to discuss the proposed changes to the policy.

delimitation

IPA: /dɪˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌlɪməˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A limit or boundary that defines the extent of something.

Example: The delimitation of the property was clearly marked by a fence.

delineate

IPA: /dɪˈlɪniˌeɪt/

KK: /dɪˈlɪniˌeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To describe or show something clearly, often by drawing its outline or explaining its details.

Example: The architect will delineate the new building's design in the presentation.

delineation

IPA: /dɪˌlɪniˈeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌlɪniˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of describing or outlining something clearly and in detail.

Example: The delineation of the project plan helped everyone understand their roles.

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