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1 relegate
transitive verb1)2) (Sport) absteigen lassenbe relegated — absteigen (to in + Akk.)
* * *['reliɡeit](to put down to a lower grade, position etc: The local football team has been relegated to the Second Division.) absteigen- academic.ru/61332/relegation">relegation* * *rel·egate[ˈrelɪgeɪt, AM -lə-]vt usu passive1. (lower in status)the story was \relegated to the middle pages of the paper die Story wurde in den Mittelteil der Zeitung verschobento \relegate sb to the background jdn in den Hintergrund drängento \relegate sb to a secondary role jdn in eine untergeordnete Position abdrängen2. BRIT SPORTto \relegate a team eine Mannschaft absteigen lassento be \relegated from a higher to a lower division aus einer höheren Liga in eine niedrigere absteigen* * *['relIgeɪt]vt1) (lit, fig: downgrade) degradieren; (SPORT) team absteigen lassen (to in +acc); old toys, furniture verbannen (to in +acc)relegated to second place (fig) — an zweite Stelle abgeschoben or verbannt
* * *relegate [ˈrelıɡeıt] v/t1. relegieren, verbannen ( beide:out of aus)2. verweisen, verbannen ( beide:to in akk):relegate to the sphere of legend (realm of superstition) in das Reich der Fabel (Reich des Aberglaubens) verweisen4. verweisen, degradieren:he was relegated to fourth place SPORT er wurde auf den vierten Platz verwiesen;* * *transitive verb1)relegate somebody to the position or status of... — jemanden zu... degradieren
2) (Sport) absteigen lassenbe relegated — absteigen (to in + Akk.)
* * *(out of) v.relegieren v.verbannen (aus) v.zurück versetzen v. (to) v.verweisen (in) ausdr.zuschreiben v. -
2 relegate
rel·egate [ʼrelɪgeɪt, Am -lə-] vt1) ( lower in status)the story was \relegated to the middle pages of the paper die Story wurde in den Mittelteil der Zeitung verschoben;to \relegate sb to the background jdn in den Hintergrund drängen;to \relegate sb to a secondary role jdn in eine untergeordnete Position abdrängento \relegate a team eine Mannschaft absteigen lassen;to be \relegated from a higher to a lower division aus einer höheren Liga in eine niedrigere absteigen
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relegate — [v1] assign, transfer accredit, charge, commend, commit, confide, consign, credit, delegate, entrust, hand over, pass on, refer, turn over; concepts 41,143 Ant. assume, hold, keep relegate [v2] banish, downgrade demote, deport, dismiss, displace … New thesaurus
Relegate — Rel e*gate (r?l ? g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relegated} ( g? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relegating}.] [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re re + legare to send with a commission or charge. See {Legate}.] To remove, usually to an inferior… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relegate — I verb allocate, assign, ban, banish, bar, cast out, consign, convey, delegate, deport, depute, discard, dislodge, dismiss, dispatch, displace, elide, eliminate, entrust, eradicate, exclude, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, isolate, omit … Law dictionary
relegate to — index commit (entrust) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
relegate — 1580s to banish, send into exile (implied in relegation), from L. relegatus, pp. of relegare remove, dismiss, banish, from re back + legare send with a commission (see LEGATE (Cf. legate)). Meaning place in a position of inferiority is recorded… … Etymology dictionary
relegate — vb *commit, entrust, confide, consign Analogous words: refer, assign, credit, accredit, charge (see ASCRIBE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
relegate — ► VERB 1) place in an inferior rank or position. 2) (usu. be relegated) Brit. transfer (a sports team) to a lower division of a league. DERIVATIVES relegation noun. ORIGIN Latin relegare send away … English terms dictionary
relegate — [rel′ə gāt΄] vt. relegated, relegating [< L relegatus, pp. of relegare, to send away < re , away, back + legare, to send: see LEGATE] 1. to exile or banish (someone) to a specified place 2. to consign or assign to an inferior position:… … English World dictionary
relegate — v. 1) (d; tr.) to relegate to (to relegate smb. to second class status) 2) (misc.) (GB) to relegate a team to the second division * * * [ relɪgeɪt] (misc.) (GB) to relegate a team to the second division (d;tr.) to relegate to (to relegatesmb. to… … Combinatory dictionary
relegate — UK [ˈreləɡeɪt] / US [ˈreləˌɡeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms relegate : present tense I/you/we/they relegate he/she/it relegates present participle relegating past tense relegated past participle relegated to move someone or something to a less… … English dictionary
relegate — rel|e|gate [ˈrelıgeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of relegare to send back to do a job ] 1.) formal to give someone or something a less important position than before relegate sb/sth to sth ▪ Women tended to be… … Dictionary of contemporary English