legateship

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of appointing or delegating authority or power to another person or organization.

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Variants

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legate , legates , legateship , legateships

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'legatus', meaning 'deputy' or 'ambassador'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'legate' was also used in ancient Rome to refer to an ambassador.

2. In some legal contexts, a legatee is a person who inherits property or assets under a will.

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Related Concepts

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1. delegation: The process of assigning tasks or responsibilities to another person or organization.

2. authority: The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

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Culture

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In ancient Rome, a legate was an officer appointed by the magistrate or senate to govern a province or lead an army. In modern times, a legateship refers to the delegation of power or authority to an individual or organization.

How to Memorize "legateship"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person being handed a scroll or document, signifying the transfer of power or authority.

2. associate
   

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

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'L-E-G-A-T-E-S': 'Legate' is someone who 'E'xercises 'G'iven 'A'uthority 'T'emporarily 'E'ngaging 'S'omeone.

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