1. Transfer power to someone
   - depute 
2. Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
   - designate, depute, assign

1. A person appointed or elected to represent others

Derived forms: delegating, delegates, delegated

See also: delegacy, delegation

Type of: appoint, charge, representative

Encyclopedia: Delegate Delegate, New South Wales

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