(someone as a representative or a delegate)

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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

• representative — rep·re·sen·ta·tive 1 adj 1: serving to represent 2 a: standing or acting for another esp. through delegated authority an agent acting in a representative capacity b: of, based on, or constituting a government in which the people are represented… …   Law dictionary

• delegate — ► NOUN 1) a person sent to represent others, in particular at a conference. 2) a member of a committee. ► VERB 1) entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person. 2) authorize (someone) to act as a representative. DERIVATIVES delegator …   English terms dictionary

• delegate — ▪ I. delegate del‧e‧gate 1 [ˈdelgt] noun [countable] someone who has been elected or chosen to speak, vote, or take decisions for a group: • Around 350 delegates attended the conference. • Delegates to the union s annual meeting are expected to …   Financial and business terms

• delegate — del|e|gate1 [ˈdelıgıt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Medieval Latin; Origin: delegatus, from Latin legare to send as a representative ] someone who has been elected or chosen to speak, vote, or take decisions for a group →↑representative ▪ Around 350… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• delegate — 1 noun (C) someone who has been elected or chosen to speak, vote, or take decisions for a group: We sent five delegates to the conference. 2 verb 1 (I, T) to give part of your power or work to someone in a lower position than you: A good manager… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• representative — rep|re|sen|ta|tive1 [ˌreprıˈzentətıv] adj 1.) typical of a particular group or thing representative of ▪ The latest incident is representative of a wider trend. 2.) including examples of all the different types of something in a group ▪ The… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• delegate — 1. noun a) a person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy b) a representative at a conference, etc. 2. verb a) to …   Wiktionary

• 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

• representative — [[t]re̱prɪze̱ntətɪv[/t]] ♦♦ representatives 1) N COUNT A representative is a person who has been chosen to act or make decisions on behalf of another person or a group of people. ...trade union representatives... Employees from each department… …   English dictionary

• delegate — noun dɛlɪgət a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular a representative sent to a conference. ↘a member of a committee. verb dɛlɪgeɪt entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person. ↘authorize (someone) to act as a… …   English new terms dictionary