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
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