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• delegate — del·e·gate 1 / de li gət/ n [Medieval Latin delegatus, from Latin, past participle of delegare to appoint, put in charge]: a person empowered to act on behalf of another: as a: a person who is authorized to perform another s duties under a… …   Law dictionary

• appoint — ap·point /ə pȯint/ vt 1: to name officially to a position appoint ed to the agency s top post appoint ed conservator of the estate 2: to determine the distribution of (property) by exercising the authority granted by a power of appointment …   Law dictionary

• delegate — [del′ə git; ] for v. [, del′əgāt΄] n. [ME delegat < ML delegatus < pp. of L delegare, to send from one place to another, appoint, assign < de , from + legare, to send: see LEGATE] 1. a person authorized or sent to speak and act for… …   English World dictionary

• delegate — [n] representative, often governmental agent, alternate, ambassador, appointee, catchpole*, commissioner, consul, deputy, emissary, envoy, factor, front*, legate, member, member of congress, minister, mouthpiece, nominee, people’s choice, pinch… …   New thesaurus

• appoint — [v1] assign responsibility; decide accredit, allot, assign, choose, command, commission, decree, delegate, designate, determine, direct, elect, enjoin, establish, finger, fix, install, name, nominate, ordain, select, set, settle, tap; concepts 41 …   New thesaurus

• appoint as agent — index delegate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• appoint as representative — index delegate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• delegate — I. noun Etymology: Middle English delegat, from Medieval Latin delegatus, from Latin, past participle of delegare to delegate, from de + legare to send more at legate Date: 15th century a person acting for another: as a. a representative to a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• delegate — ♦♦♦ delegates, delegating, delegated (The noun is pronounced [[t]de̱lɪgət[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]de̱lɪgeɪt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially …   English dictionary

• appoint — [[t]əpɔ͟ɪnt[/t]] ♦♦♦ appoints, appointing, appointed VERB If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it. → See also appointed [V n to n] It made sense to appoint a banker to this job... [V n to inf] The …   English dictionary

• delegate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deputy, envoy, emissary, agent. v. t. commission, entrust, depute, empower. See substitution. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. representative, emissary, proxy, deputy, agent, substitute, envoy, regent, viceroy …   English dictionary for students