Meaning Of The Word Delegate

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delegate
If you are delegated to do something, you are given the duty of acting on someone else's behalf by making decisions, voting, or doing some particular work.
countable noun: A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
verb: If you delegate duties, responsibilities, or power to someone, you give them those duties, those responsibilities, or that power so that they can act on your behalf.

delegate in American English
a person authorized or sent to speak and act for others; representative, as at a convention
to send or appoint as a representative or deputy
noun: a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention
transitive verb: to send or appoint (a person) as deputy or representative

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