The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another.
Use in sentences of LEGATION
Meaning of LEGATION in English
The sending forth or commissioning one person to act for another.
A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation.
The place of business or official residence of a diplomatic minister at a foreign court or seat of government.