relegate (Meaning)
relegate (v)
refer to another person for decision or judgment
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
expel, as if by official decree
assign to a class or kind
relegate (v. t.)
To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
Synonyms & Antonyms of relegate
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relegate Sentence Examples
- The relegation of the team to the lower division was a bitter pill to swallow.
- The once-mighty club was relegated to obscurity after years of decline.
- The court's decision relegated the case to the lower court for retrial.
- The relegate of duties to less experienced staff caused a significant backlog.
- The attic was relegated to storage, filled with forgotten memories and discarded possessions.
- The relegate of all non-essential tasks allowed the team to focus on their core objectives.
- The relegation of women to secondary roles in society is an outdated and harmful practice.
- The relegate of power to the regional governments was a major step towards decentralization.
- The relegate of funds from one department to another left them with insufficient resources.
- The relegate of the project to a lower priority meant that it would be delayed indefinitely.
FAQs About the word relegate
refer to another person for decision or judgment, assign to a lower position; reduce in rank, expel, as if by official decree, assign to a class or kindTo remov
exile, deport,banish, dismiss,evict, displace, exclude, transport, eliminate, cast out
admit,receive, accept, admit, receive, accept, shelter, repatriate, entertain, shelter
The relegation of the team to the lower division was a bitter pill to swallow.
The once-mighty club was relegated to obscurity after years of decline.
The court's decision relegated the case to the lower court for retrial.
The relegate of duties to less experienced staff caused a significant backlog.
