relegate

UK
/ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/
US
/ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/

Translations

relegateverb
relegated
Past Simple
relegated
Past Participle
relegating
Gerund
UK
/ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/
US
/ˈrɛlɪɡeɪt/
The manager decided to relegate the underperforming employee to a less critical role.
Le directeur a décidé de reléguer l’employé peu performant à un poste moins stratégique.
Additional translations
renvoyerDans le registre administratif ou décisionnel.

Definitions

relegateverb
To assign to a lower position or rank.
The manager decided to relegate the underperforming employee to a less critical role.
To send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition.
The team was relegated to the second division after losing the final match of the season.
To refer or assign a matter to another person or group for decision or action.
The committee decided to relegate the issue to a subcommittee for further investigation.