deputation

1. N-COUNT A deputation is a small group of people who have been asked to speak to someone on behalf of a larger group of people, especially in order to make a complaint. 代表團(tuán)

A deputation of elders from the village arrived headed by its chief. 村子裡的年老者代表團(tuán)在村長(zhǎng)的帶領(lǐng)下到了。