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Delegate

Definition

(formal) A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another person or group, especially in a formal or official capacity; to assign a task or responsibility to someone else, often someone who is considered to be more suitable or competent to handle it.

Example Sentences

1The company's CEO will delegate the task of negotiating the contract to the head of the legal department.
2She was chosen as a delegate to represent her university at the international conference.
3The manager needs to delegate more responsibilities to her team members in order to free up her own time for strategic planning.
4The government will delegate the authority to regulate the industry to a newly established agency.
5As the project leader, it is essential to delegate tasks effectively to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget.

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