Delegate

Noun

 * 1) a person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy
 * 2) a representative at a conference, etc.
 * 3) 🇺🇸 an appointed representative in some legislative bodies
 * 4)  a type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer

Verb

 * 1) to authorize someone to be a delegate
 * 2) to commit a task to someone, especially a subordinate
 * 3)    to give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of yours

Adjectives for Delegate
messenger; rural; assembled (plural); interested; legal; ardent; recusant; lone; autochthonous.

Verbs for Delegate
act as—; appoint—; commission—; depute—; employ—; engage—; entrust to—; instruct—; send—; — assemble; —attends; —confer; — convene; —determine; —exercises; —manages; —performs; —represents; —wearies; —yells.

Adverbs for Delegate
expressly; successfully; impressively; formally; nominally; authoritatively.

Thesaurus
appoint, ascribe, assign, authorize, buck, catchpole, charge, charter, choose, commend, commissar, commissary, commission, commissionaire, commissioner, commit, confide, consign, depute, deputize, deputy, designate, designate an agent, detach, detail, devolute, devolve, devolve upon, emissary, empower, enfeoff, entrust, envoy, factor, give, give in charge, give in trust, go-between, hand on, hand over, herald, infeudate, legate, license, mandate, messenger, minister, mission, mouthpiece, name, nominate, pass on, pass over, pick, plenipotentiary, post, proxy, relegate, remand, remit, replacement, representative, secretary, select, send out, spokesman, spokesperson, spokeswoman, stand-in, substitute, surrogate, transfer, trust, warrant, accredit, agent, alternate, ambassador,

Pronunciation

 * IPA: /ˈdɛlɪɡət/
 * IPA: /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/
 * IPA: /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/
 * IPA: /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪt/

Noun

 * Arabic: موفد
 * Bulgarian: делегат, представител
 * Catalan: delegat, delegada
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: afgevaardigde, gedelegeerde
 * Finnish: edustaja
 * French:, déléguée


 * Greek: απεσταλμένος (apestalménos), απεσταλμένη  (apestalménē)
 * Hebrew: בא-כוח, נציג
 * Interlingua: delegato, delegata
 * Japanese: 代表 (daihyō), 使節 (shisetsu), 代理人 (dairinin)
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Spanish: ,

Verb

 * Arabic: فوض
 * Bulgarian: делегирам, упълномощавам


 * Czech:
 * French:

Adjective
delegate


 * 1) Feminine plural form of delegato

Noun
delegate



Verb
delegate