| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Delegate.[Websters] 2. To be membered or detailed. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. To have proxied, warranted or mandated. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. To be vested. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. To have commissioned or empowered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. To be demised. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. To have deputed or deputized. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. To have destined or ordained. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. To have transmitted, consigned, despatched or expedited. [Eve - graph theoretic] 10. To have factored or brokered.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb delegate.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (delegate) |
1. Transfer power to someone.[Wordnet]. 2. Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person).[Wordnet]. 3. To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.[Websters]. 4. To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit.[Websters]. 5. Base verb from the following inflections: delegating, delegated, delegates, delegator, delegators, delegatingly and delegatedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective | 1. Being representative or vicarious. [Eve - graph theoretic] 2. Being membered. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being substitute. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being vested.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Delegated" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1514. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] Deputed; sent with a trust or commission to act for another; appointed a judge; committed, as authority.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] Simple past tense and past participle of delegate. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Delegated legislation | Delegated legislation (sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation) is law made by ministers under powers given to them by parliamentary acts (primary legislation) in order to implement and administer the requirements of the acts. It has equal effect in the judiciary although ministers can be challenged in the courts on the grounds that specific pieces of delegated legislation are not properly based on powers given by acts. (references) | ||
| Delegated Path Discovery | Delegated Path Discovery (DPD) is a method for querying a trusted server for information about a public key certificate. (references) | ||
| Delegated powers | Delegated powers, also called "enumerated powers", are those granted to Congress by the United States Constitution. (references) | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Delegated State | Environment | A state (or other governmental entity such as a tribal government) that has received authority to administer an environmental regulatory program in lieu of a federal counterpart. As used in connection with NPDES, UIC, and PWS programs, the term does not connote any transfer of federal authority to a state. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: DELEGATED | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Delegated voting | 34 | Delegated administration | 4 | |
| Delegated legislation | 17 | Delegated authority | 2 | |
| Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Select Committee | 12 | Delegated legislation | 17 | |
| Delegated administration | 4 | Delegated Path Discovery | 3 | |
| Delegated powers (UK Planning) | 3 | Delegated Path Validation | 3 | |
| Delegated Path Discovery | 3 | Delegated powers (UK Planning) | 3 | |
| Delegated Path Validation | 3 | Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Select Committee | 12 | |
| Delegated authority | 2 | Delegated voting | 34 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | مُفَوَّض (authorized, commissioned, commissioner, charged, commissaries), أَوْفَدَ (depute, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), أَوْقَدَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), رَسِيل (communication, communications, courier, couriers, delegate), نائِب (representative, delegate, deputy, substitute, vicar), فَوَّضَ (accredit, commission, delegate, deputize, empower), مُرْسَل (commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner, consigned), مُعْتَمَد (approved, authorized, accredited, adopted, approbated), مُوفَد (assigned, commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner), اِبْتَعَثَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dispatch). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | مُفَوَّض (authorized, commissioned, commissioner, charged, commissaries), أَوْفَدَ (depute, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), أَوْقَدَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), رَسِيل (communication, communications, courier, couriers, delegate), نائِب (representative, delegate, deputy, substitute, vicar), فَوَّضَ (accredit, commission, delegate, deputize, empower), مُرْسَل (commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner, consigned), مُعْتَمَد (approved, authorized, accredited, adopted, approbated), مُوفَد (assigned, commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner), اِبْتَعَثَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dispatch). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | مُفَوَّض (authorized, commissioned, commissioner, charged, commissaries), أَوْفَدَ (depute, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), أَوْقَدَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), رَسِيل (communication, communications, courier, couriers, delegate), نائِب (representative, delegate, deputy, substitute, vicar), فَوَّضَ (accredit, commission, delegate, deputize, empower), مُرْسَل (commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner, consigned), مُعْتَمَد (approved, authorized, accredited, adopted, approbated), مُوفَد (assigned, commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner), اِبْتَعَثَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dispatch). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Indonesia | terkuasakan (can be delegated). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | postoupit (cede, delegate, demise, grant, ascend), pověřený (entrusted, commissioned, certified, delegated, vicarious), zastoupený (delegated). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | delegado (delegate, assign, assigned, authorized, committed). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Danish | delegeret (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | ส่งไปแทน ผู้แทน ผู้ต่าง (delegate, delegated, delegates), ที่ได้รับแต่งตั้ง (appointed, chosen, delegated, selected). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | postoupit (cede, delegate, demise, grant, ascend), pověřený (entrusted, commissioned, certified, delegated, vicarious), zastoupený (delegated). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 被委派的 (delegated, instructed), 被委托 (delegated). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 被委派的 (delegated). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corse | distaccau (alienate, delegated, detach, detached, disconnected). Additional references: Corse, France, Italy, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsi | distaccau (alienate, delegated, detach, detached, disconnected). Additional references: Corsi, France, Italy, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsican | distaccau (alienate, delegated, detach, detached, disconnected). Additional references: Corsican, France, Italy, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corso | distaccau (alienate, delegated, detach, detached, disconnected). Additional references: Corso, France, Italy, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Corsu | distaccau (alienate, delegated, detach, detached, disconnected). Additional references: Corsu, France, Italy, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | postoupit (cede, delegate, demise, grant, ascend), pověřený (entrusted, commissioned, certified, delegated, vicarious), zastoupený (delegated). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | delega (delegate, depute, delegated, authorise, authorize). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | delegeret (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | delegeret (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | نماينده (agent, delegate, proxy, representative, assignee). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | delegierte (delegate, delegated, member of parliament, substitute, assigned), abgeordnet (delegated, deputed, representative), delegiert (delegate, delegated, assign, assigned, assigns), übertragen (transmit, transmitted, to transmit, translate, carry). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | gedelegeerd (delegated, vicarious), delegeert (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Filipino | delegado (delegate, delegated, delegates). Additional references: Filipino, Philippines, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | delegoida (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | délégué (delegate, delegated, representative, vicarious, commissary), déleguée (delegated), déleguées (delegated), délégua (delegated, assigned, deputed), délégués (delegates, delegated, delegation), déléguai (delegated, assigned, deputed), déléguèrent (delegated), délegués (delegated), déleguèrent (delegated), délegué (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | délégué (delegate, delegated, representative, vicarious, commissary), déleguée (delegated), déleguées (delegated), délégua (delegated, assigned, deputed), délégués (delegates, delegated, delegation), déléguai (delegated, assigned, deputed), déléguèrent (delegated), délegués (delegated), déleguèrent (delegated), délegué (delegate, delegated). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | delegierte (delegate, delegated, member of parliament, substitute, assigned), abgeordnet (delegated, deputed, representative), delegiert (delegate, delegated, assign, assigned, assigns), übertragen (transmit, transmitted, to transmit, translate, carry). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | εξουσιοδοτώ (empower, accredit, capacitate, capacitated, delegate). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | exoisiodhoto (empower, accredit, capacitate, capacitated, delegate). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguk Mal | 위임 입법 (delegated legislation). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hanguohua | 위임 입법 (delegated legislation). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | ןתונ (delegate, delegated, delegates, let). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | مُفَوَّض (authorized, commissioned, commissioner, charged, commissaries), أَوْفَدَ (depute, delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), أَوْقَدَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating), رَسِيل (communication, communications, courier, couriers, delegate), نائِب (representative, delegate, deputy, substitute, vicar), فَوَّضَ (accredit, commission, delegate, deputize, empower), مُرْسَل (commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner, consigned), مُعْتَمَد (approved, authorized, accredited, adopted, approbated), مُوفَد (assigned, commissaries, commissary, commissioned, commissioner), اِبْتَعَثَ (delegate, delegated, delegates, delegating, dispatch). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | delegierte (delegate, delegated, member of parliament, substitute, assigned), abgeordnet (delegated, deputed, representative), delegiert (delegate, delegated, assign, assigned, assigns), übertragen (transmit, transmitted, to transmit, translate, carry). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | delegierte (delegate, delegated, member of parliament, substitute, assigned), abgeordnet (delegated, deputed, representative), delegiert (delegate, delegated, assign, assigned, assigns), übertragen (transmit, transmitted, to transmit, translate, carry). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | megbíz (to commission, to delegate, to entrust, delegate, entrust). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Indonesian | terkuasakan (can be delegated). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | delegato (deputy, delegate, delegated, representative, envoy), delegati (delegated, delegates), delegate (assign, delegated), delegata (delegated), verifica delle deleghe di voto (verification of delegated voting rights), processo di supervisione delegato (process of delegated supervision), corretto esercizio dei poteri delegati (correct execution of delegated powers). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | ןתונ (delegate, delegated, delegates, let). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 委任立法 (delegated legislation), いにんりっぽう (delegated legislation), 委任権限 (delegated authority), いにんけんげん (delegated authority). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Korean | 위임 입법 (delegated legislation). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | megbíz (to commission, to delegate, to entrust, delegate, entrust). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | delega (delegate, depute, delegated, authorise, authorize). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | Delegert (delegated). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | نماينده (agent, delegate, proxy, representative, assignee). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | نماينده (agent, delegate, proxy, representative, assignee). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | نماينده (agent, delegate, proxy, representative, assignee). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Pilipino | delegado (delegate, delegated, delegates). Additional references: Pilipino, Philippines, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | delegowała (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | delegowała (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | delegowała (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | delegado (delegate, assign, delegated, legate, vicarious). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | delega (delegate, depute, delegated, authorise, authorize). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | delega (delegate, depute, delegated, authorise, authorize). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | delegerad (delegated, delegate, commissioner, vicarious), delegerade (delegated). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | делегировать (delegate, depute, delegated), уполномочивать уполномоченный (delegated). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | delegirovatʹ (delegate, depute, delegated), upolnomochivatʹ upolnomochennyy (delegated). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | делегировать (delegate, depute, delegated), уполномочивать уполномоченный (delegated). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | delegirovatʹ (delegate, depute, delegated), upolnomochivatʹ upolnomochennyy (delegated). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | ส่งไปแทน ผู้แทน ผู้ต่าง (delegate, delegated, delegates), ที่ได้รับแต่งตั้ง (appointed, chosen, delegated, selected). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | delegeret (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovak | zastupca (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated, delegates). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovakian | zastupca (delegate, deputy, representative, delegated, delegates). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | delegado (delegate, vicarious, deputy, representative, delegated). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | ส่งไปแทน ผู้แทน ผู้ต่าง (delegate, delegated, delegates), ที่ได้รับแต่งตั้ง (appointed, chosen, delegated, selected). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | delegoida (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | delegoida (delegate, delegated). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | delegerad (delegated, delegate, commissioner, vicarious), delegerade (delegated). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | delegerad (delegated, delegate, commissioner, vicarious), delegerade (delegated). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Tagalog | delegado (delegate, delegated, delegates). Additional references: Tagalog, Philippines, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | ส่งไปแทน ผู้แทน ผู้ต่าง (delegate, delegated, delegates), ที่ได้รับแต่งตั้ง (appointed, chosen, delegated, selected). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | ส่งไปแทน ผู้แทน ผู้ต่าง (delegate, delegated, delegates), ที่ได้รับแต่งตั้ง (appointed, chosen, delegated, selected). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | yetki verilmiş (delegated), devletçe başkalarına devredilen tekel yetkileri (monopolies delegated by the state to others), kanun kuvvetinde kararname (decree in the force of law, decree law, delegated legislation, statutory decree), yetkili kaza dairesi (delegated jurisdiction), verilen yetki (delegated authority). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | делегування (delegate, delegated, delegacy). Additional references: Ukrainian, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | deleguvannya (delegate, delegated, delegacy). Additional references: Ukrainian, delegated. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “delegated” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | dathagelathagegathagatathaged (delegated). Additional references: Athag, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | dagelagegagataged (delegated). Additional references: Double Dutch, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | [)£|£&/\7£[) (delegated). Additional references: Leet, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | dopelopegopatoped (delegated). Additional references: Oppish, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | elegatedday (delegated). Additional references: Pig Latin, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | deleguer (delegated). Additional references: Terran B, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | dubelubegubatubed (delegated). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, delegated. (volunteer) | |||
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