Noun
delegate -
a person appointed or elected to represent others
representative a person who represents others
Verb
delegate -
give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
designate ,
depute ,
assign
appoint ,
charge furnish; "a beautifully appointed house"
mandate assign authority to
cast form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
post publicize with, or as if with, a poster; "I'll post the news on the bulletin board"
cast form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
devolve grow worse; "Her condition deteriorated" ; "Conditions in the slums degenerated" ; "The discussion devolved into a shouting match"
task assign a task to; "I tasked him with looking after the children"
place take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
regiment assign to a regiment; "regiment soldiers"
reassign ,
transfer transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
delegate ,
depute give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
mandate assign authority to
kick upstairs ,
elevate ,
promote ,
upgrade ,
advance ,
raise change a pawn for a better piece by advancing it to the eighth row, or change a checker piece for a more valuable piece by moving it to the row closest to your opponent
demote ,
kick downstairs ,
relegate ,
bump ,
break assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up" ; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
place take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
delegate -
transfer power to someone
depute
delegate ,
depute ,
designate ,
assign give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
