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delegate

UK
/ˈdɛlɪɡət/
US
/ˈdɛlɪɡeɪt/

Translations

delegatenoun
delegates
pl
UK
/ˈdɛlɪɡət/
US
/ˈdɛlɪɡeɪt/
The delegate attended the international conference.
Делегат посетил международную конференцию.
Each country sent a representative to the meeting.
Каждая страна отправила представителя на встречу.
Additional translations
посланник
уполномоченный
Synonyms
agent
commissioner
envoy
proxy
deputy
representative
delegateverb
delegated
Past Simple
delegated
Past Participle
delegating
Gerund
UK
/ˈdel.ɪ.ɡət/
US
/ˈdel.ə.ɡət/
The manager decided to delegate some of his responsibilities to his team.
Менеджер решил делегировать часть своих обязанностей своей команде.
Additional translations
уполномочивать
Synonyms
appoint
designate
depute
entrust
assign
delegateadjective
UK
/ˈdel.ɪ.ɡeɪt/
US
/ˈdɛl.əˌɡeɪt/
Used attributively to describe things intended for or relating to delegates (e.g., delegate badge).
Synonyms
assigned
appointed
delegated
deputed
authorized
commissioned
empowered
proxy
representative
entrusted

Definitions

delegatenoun
A person authorized to represent others, particularly in a conference or meeting.
The delegate from France presented their country's position on climate change at the summit.
In computer programming, especially in the C# language, a type that represents references to methods with a particular parameter list and return type.
The event handler is assigned using a delegate in C#.
delegateverb
To entrust a task or responsibility to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself.
The manager decided to delegate the project tasks to her team members.
To send or appoint someone as a representative or to act on behalf of others.
The company delegated a representative to attend the international conference.
delegateadjective
Relating to or intended for delegates.
All delegate rooms were equipped with simultaneous translation equipment.
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