delegated

Meanings

• verb

  The act of authorizing someone else to perform a task or function on one's behalf.

  - "The manager delegated the task of organizing the event to her assistant."
  - "The CEO delegated certain responsibilities to the board of directors."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with delegated
legated , jubilated , febrile , compensated

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Variants

List of all variants of delegated that leads to same result
delegate , delegated , delegatee , delegatees , delegates , delegating , delegator , delegators

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'delegare' meaning 'to assign, to distribute'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'delegation' is often used in the context of diplomacy and international relations.

2. In some organizations, delegation is a formal process that requires approval from multiple levels of management.

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Related Concepts

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1. authority: Delegation involves the transfer of authority from one person to another.

2. empowerment: Delegation can be seen as a way to empower individuals or teams by giving them the authority to make decisions and take action.

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Culture

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In literature, 'delegation' is often used in political and business contexts. In art, it can be seen as a theme in paintings depicting the transfer of power or responsibility.

How to Memorize "delegated"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a manager handing a task to an assistant, or a CEO handing over a report to a board member.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'delegation' with the idea of trust and empowerment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym DELEA to remember the meaning: Delegate, Empower, Let, Enable, Achieve.

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