Delegate

Definition:

  • (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
  • (n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting.
  • (n.) 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.
  • (a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge.
  • (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.
  • (v. t.) To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit.

Compare delegate with other words:

delegate vs. speaker

delegate vs. envoy

delegate vs. sacrifice

delegate vs. deligate

delegate vs. denegate

delegate vs. delegated

allocate vs. delegate

delegate vs. impute

delegate vs. delegation

delegate vs. distribute

delegate vs. delegatory

delegate vs. subdelegate

delegacy vs. delegate

delegate vs. mandate

delegate vs. represent

delegate vs. trustee

delegate vs. groom

delegate vs. minister

delegate vs. free

confer vs. delegate

commission vs. delegate

delegate vs. substitute

delegate vs. surrogate

delegate vs. deputize

delegate vs. empower

delegate vs. designate

ask vs. delegate

basic vs. delegate

delegate vs. depute

arbitrator vs. delegate

delegate vs. emissary

delegate vs. entrust

delegate vs. relegate

delegate vs. devolve

delegate vs. refer

appoint vs. delegate

delegate vs. secondary

delegate vs. impound

authority vs. delegate

delegate vs. subordinate

authorize vs. delegate

commit vs. delegate

delegate vs. function

delegate vs. pointer

delegate vs. variable

delegate vs. signature

delegate vs. method

bodies vs. delegate

appointed vs. delegate

delegate vs. legislative

conference vs. delegate

delegate vs. deputy

authorized vs. delegate

del vs. delegate

accredit vs. delegate

ambassador vs. delegate

delegate vs. representative

assign vs. delegate