delegate Flashcards
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delegate(v)
delegate(n)
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verb ; GIVE (a particular job, duty etc)
- As a boss you have to delegate ( responsibilities to your staff)
- Authority to make financial decisions has been delegated to a special committee
verb ; CHOOSE (person) to speak, vote etc at a meeting
- A group of four teachers were delegated to represent the school at the union conference
noun ; A PERSON who chosen by a group to speak , vote etc
- Delegates have voted in favour of the motion
- Each union elects several delegates to the annual conference