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delegate

Give a task to someone else, or a representative.

Meaning of «delegate»

noun

a person chosen to represent a group

Each country sent a delegate to the conference.

Translation

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«delegate» in 17 languages
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ID Indonesia
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The difference between similar words

a person who acts or speaks for others
representativethe general word for someone who acts for a groupA representative from the company called me.
delegatesent to a meeting to speak and vote for a groupEach country sent a delegate to the meeting.
spokespersonspeaks officially for a group to the publicA government spokesperson said the road was closed.
agentacts for a person in business, like sales or contractsThe singer's agent agreed to the deal.

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Business & Management › Action Verbs

to give part of your work to someone else