Australian English Meaning of delegate
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Definitions and Meaning of delegate in English
delegate (n)
a person appointed or elected to represent others
delegate (v)
transfer power to someone
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
delegate (n.)
Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting.
One sent by any constituency to act as its representative in a convention; as, a delegate to a convention for nominating officers, or for forming or altering a constitution.
delegate (a.)
Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge.
delegate (v. t.)
To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.
To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit.
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delegate
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)Any one
Ambassador,envoy,minister,representative,agent,Consul,deputy,diplomat,emissary,Legate
abrogate,abdicate
delegacy => delegacy, deled => deleted, delectus => selection, delectation => delectation, delectate => revel,