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delegating


Meanings
  • Verb

    The action or process of assigning tasks to others.

    - "The manager delegated the project to her team."
    - "He delegated his duties to his assistant during his absence."

Variants
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delegate , delegated , delegatee , delegatees , delegates , delegating , delegator , delegators
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'delegare' which means 'to assign' or 'to transfer'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that delegating can lead to increased productivity, improved morale, and better work-life balance?

  2. The concept of delegation has been practiced for centuries, with ancient civilizations using slaves or servants to perform tasks.


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  1. Delegation of authority: The process of granting someone else the power to make decisions and take actions on your behalf.

  2. Empowerment: The process of giving people the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed and make a positive impact.


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Delegating is a common practice in various fields such as business, education, and politics. It allows individuals to focus on their strengths and expertise while distributing tasks and responsibilities among team members.

How to Memorize "delegating"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a manager handing over a project to a team member.
    - Imagine delegating a task to someone who is more qualified or experienced.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'delegating' with the image of a team working together.
    - Think of delegating as a way to empower others.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym D.E.L.E.G.A.T.E: Delegate, Explain, Let go, and Trust, Evaluate, and Recognize.


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