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How to pronounce “delegate”
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Pronunciation guide for delegate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of delegate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Sharing Economy and the Future of Digital Governance
to delegate the regulatory responsibility to the party
- Definition summary
- A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
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How to pronounce delegate
The Sharing Economy and the Future of Digital Governance
to delegate the regulatory responsibility to the party
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “delegate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
- A representative at a conference, etc.
- (US) An appointed representative in some legislative bodies.
- (computing) A type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer.
- A member of a governmental legislature who lacks voting power.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To commit tasks and responsibilities to others, especially subordinates.
- (transitive) To commit (a task or responsibility) to someone, especially a subordinate.
- (computing, Internet, transitive) (of a subdomain) To give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of one's own.
- [Adjective]
- (obsolete, past participle) delegated
- (obsolete, adjective) Acting as a delegate, delegated; of, pertaining to a delegate
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