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- [noun del-i-git, -geyt; verb del-i-geyt]
- /noun ˈdɛl ɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt; verb ˈdɛl ɪˌgeɪt/
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- [noun del-i-git, -geyt; verb del-i-geyt]
- /noun ˈdɛl ɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt; verb ˈdɛl ɪˌgeɪt/
Definitions of redelegate word
- noun redelegate a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention. 1
- noun redelegate (formerly) the representative of a Territory in the U.S. House of Representatives. 1
- noun redelegate a member of the lower house of the state legislature of Maryland, Virginia, or West Virginia. 1
- verb with object redelegate to send or appoint (a person) as deputy or representative. 1
- verb with object redelegate to commit (powers, functions, etc.) to another as agent or deputy. 1
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Origin of redelegate
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English (noun) < Medieval Latin dēlēgātus, noun use of Latin: past participle of dēlēgāre to assign, equivalent to dē- de- + lēgātus deputed; see legate
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Parts of speech for Redelegate
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
redelegate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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