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delegate::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | assign, depute, designate |
| Type of | charge, appoint |
| Has types | cast, upgrade, advance, break, bump, regiment, relegate, task, transfer, demote, depute, devolve, elevate, kick downstairs, kick upstairs, mandate, place, post, promote, raise, reassign |
| Derivation | delegacy, delegation |
delegate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | representative |
| Has types | apostolic delegate |
Examples of delegate
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Joint president Marjorie Whiting will be the group's delegate at the conference.
From the kidderminstershuttle.co.uk
Republicans are encouraged to register as a delegate and attend this convention.
From the omaha.com
Obama added to his lead in the delegate count and total popular vote on Tuesday.
From the voanews.com
In 1971 Congress allowed the district to send a nonvoting delegate to the House.
From the washingtonpost.com
First, she must significantly narrow Obama's lead in the pledged delegate count.
From the washingtonpost.com
Neither candidate can likely secure the nomination without super delegate votes.
From the kentucky.com
Zeldin, who is an alternate at-large delegate to the Republican convention here.
From the newsday.com
Shortly before 2 a.m., this delegate and another man arrived at the Blake Hotel.
From the orlandosentinel.com
At age 97, Mississippi's Elzena Johnson may be the convention's oldest delegate.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- A person appointed or elected to represent others
- Transfer power to someone
- Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- (delegating) authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
- (delegation) deputation: a group of representatives or delegates
- A delegate is a person who speaks or acts on behalf of an organization (e.g., a government, a charity, an NGO, or a trade union) at a meeting or conference between organizations of the same level (e.g. ...
- A delegate is a form of type-safe function pointer used by the .NET Framework. Delegates specify a method to call and optionally an object to call the method on. They are used, among other things, to implement callbacks and event listeners. ...
- DeleGate is a multi-purpose application level gateway, or a proxy server which runs on multiple platforms (Unix, Windows, Mac OS X and OS/2). DeleGate mediates communication of various protocols (HTTP, FTP, NNTP, SMTP, POP, IMAP, LDAP, Telnet, SOCKS, DNS, etc. ...
- A delegate to Congress is a non-voting member of the United States House of Representatives who is elected from a U.S. territory or from Washington, D.C. to a two-year term. ...
