单词 | delegate |
释义 | del·e·gate 1 /'de-li-gət/ n [Medieval Latin delegatus, from Latin, past participle of delegare to appoint, put in charge]: a person empowered to act on behalf of another: as a: a person who is authorized to perform another's duties under a contract b: a representative to a convention (as of a political party) or conference c: a representative of a U.S. territory in the House of Representatives d: a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland, Virginia, or West Virginia del·e·gate 2 /'de-li-ˌgāt/ vb -gat·ed, -gat·ing vt 1: to entrust or transfer (as power, authority, or responsibility) to another: as a: to transfer (one's contractual duties) to another b: to empower a body (as an administrative agency) to perform (a governmental function) see also nondelegation doctrine 2: to appoint as one's representative vi: to transfer responsibility or authority |
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