Defenition of the word delegate
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Defenition of the word delegate
- A person authorized to act as a representative.
- To authorise someone to act on his/her behalf.
- To give something to (a person), or assign a task to (a person).
- a person appointed or elected to represent others
- transfer power to someone
- give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
Synonyms for the word delegate
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- agent
- allocate
- allot
- ambassador
- appoint
- assign
- authorize
- choose
- commit
- depute
- deputize
- deputy
- designate
- detail
- elect
- emissary
- entrust
- envoy
- farm out
- give
- hand over
- order
- organize
- pass on
- representative
Similar words in the delegate
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- delegate
- delegate's
- delegated
- delegates
Hyponyms for the word delegate
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- advance
- apostolic delegate
- break
- bump
- cast
- delegate
- demote
- depute
- devolve
- elevate
- kick downstairs
- kick upstairs
- mandate
- place
- post
- promote
- raise
- reassign
- regiment
- relegate
- task
- transfer
- upgrade
Hypernyms for the word delegate
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- appoint
- assign
- charge
- delegate
- depute
- designate
- representative
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