Definitions:

1. Refers to assigning reponsibility or authority to someone to represent or act on behalf of others. NOUN
   • The conference emphasized the importance of delegacy, appointing representatives from each department to voice concerns.
2. The act of appointing someone as a delegate or representative, or the condition of being delegated with authority or responsibility. NOUN
   • His delegacy in the company was crucial, as he was trusted to make key decisions on behalf of the board.

Synonyms:

• delegation
• representation