VDict - Definition of delegate

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delegate

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Noun

a person appointed or elected to represent others

Verb

give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)

transfer power to someone

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Synonyms:
designate depute assign

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "delegate":
delicate delighted delegate delight
Words contain "delegate":
apostolic delegate delegate eucalyptus delegatensis walking delegate
Words contain "delegate" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
delegacy block vote empower authorize authorise delegate devolve agency representation represent

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