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- /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡeɪt/
- /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈdel.ɪ.ɡeɪt/
Definitions of delegated word
- noun delegated Entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself. 1
- verb delegated simple past tense and past participle of delegate. 1
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Parts of speech for Delegated
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delegated popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for delegated
adjective delegated
- vicarious — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
- surrogate — a person appointed to act for another; deputy.
- substitute — a person or thing acting or serving in place of another.
- proxy — the agency, function, or power of a person authorized to act as the deputy or substitute for another.
Antonyms for delegated
verb delegated
- retained — to keep possession of.
- denied — to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
- rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
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