Delegate

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/dˈɛləɡeɪt/ · डेलिगेट

Meaning

To give one’s authority to another

A person who is chosen or elected to represent the views of a group of people and vote and make decisions for them

To give (control, responsibility, authority, etc.) to someone

A person sent to represent others; a representative.

a representative; to hand over a task

हिंदी अर्थ

काम या अधिकार किसी और को सौंपना

प्रतिनिधि

प्रतिनिधि; काम सौंपना

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
RepresentativeEnvoyEmissaryAmbassador
Antonyms · विलोम
RetainKeep
Example sentences

The manager delegated the task to her deputy.

A good leader knows what to delegate.

Each state sent two delegates.

Daily use: Do delegate bheje gaye.

Word forms
Delegate nDelegation nDelegate v
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De = दूर: अपने पास से power हटाकर किसी और को सौंप देना। जो team leader meeting में नहीं जा सकता, वह यह काम किसी साथी को delegate कर देता है। जिन लोगों को दूसरों की ओर से बोलने की power मिले, वे delegation बनाते हैं।

De means 'away': you move power away from yourself and hand it to someone else. A team leader who cannot attend a meeting delegates the job to a colleague. The people who receive the power to speak for others form a delegation.

Exam note

Delegate verb भी है और representative के लिए noun भी; delegation group है। Noun DEL-i-git, verb DEL-i-gate; retain उल्टा भाव है।

Delegate is the verb and also the noun for a representative; delegation is the group. The noun is pronounced DEL-i-git and the verb DEL-i-gate; retain is the opposite idea.

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