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Meaning of
delegate
in English
delegate
us
//dɪˈlɛɡət//
us
//ˈdɛlɪɡət//
uk
//dɪˈliːgət//
uk
//ˈdɛlɪɡeɪt/ Word: microsecond Part of Speech: noun Definition: one millionth of a second Output: /ˈmaɪ.krəʊˌsɛk.ənd//
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Plural
delegates
Past Tense
delegated
Participle Verb
delegating
Third Person Singular
delegates
Definitions
Noun
a
representative
at
a
meeting
;
conference
a
person
representing
another
;
deputy
a
non-voting
member
of
a
legislature
The
company
will
delegate
tasks
to
the
new
employee
.
a
legislative
representative
(
in
some
bodies
)
The
delegate
from
the
opposition
party
spoke
against
the
bill
.
a
reference
to
a
method
signature
The
programming
language
allows
you
to
delegate
a
method
to
another
object
.
a
variable
referencing
a
method
In
the
conference
,
each
country
sent
a
delegate
to
represent
their
interests
.
Verb
to
assign
tasks
to
others
(
subordinates
)
She
was
chosen
to
delegate
responsibilities
to
her
team
members
.
to
give
responsibility
to
someone
else
The
manager
needs
to
delegate
authority
to
make
decisions
quickly
.
to
assign
a
task
to
someone
(
usually
a
subordinate
)
The
team
leader
will
delegate
the
project
to
a
junior
member
.
to
grant
subdomain
authority
;
allow
creation
of
sub-subdomains
The
system
administrator
needs
to
delegate
control
to
other
users
.
Compounds / Phrases
superdelegate
conference delegate