| 释义 |
delegate /delˈi-gāt or delˈə-/ transitive verb- To send as a legate or representative
- To entrust or commit (to a subordinate)
noun /-gət/ - A person who is delegated
- A deputy or representative
- A person elected to Congress to represent a territory (eg Guam or American Samoa) as distinguished from the representatives of the States (US)
adjective Delegated, deputed ORIGIN: L dē away, and lēgāre, -ātum to send as ambassador delˈegable adjective delˈegacy noun - The act or system of delegating
- A delegate's appointment or authority
- A body of delegates
- (in some universities) an elected standing committee
- A department of a university
delegāˈtion noun - A delegating
- The act or process of giving tasks to staff with authority to carry them out, whilst retaining the overall responsibility (business)
- A deputation
- A body of delegates (US)
- A body of delegates that was appointed every ten years by each of the two portions of the Dual Monarchy to negotiate a treaty between the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary (historical)
delegated legislation noun Rules and orders with the force of law made by the executive under statutory authority |