delegate

Definition

Examples

A successful manager knows how to delegate responsibilities effectively to trusted team members.

Word Family

Synonyms

• assigngive an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
• entrustconfer a trust upon

Collocations

• Easy conference delegate badge
  describing conference delegate badge (a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda))
• Medium delegate tasks to team members
  to delegate tasks to team members, meaning to transfer power to someone
• Hard delegate statutory authority to deputies
  to delegate statutory authority to deputies, meaning to transfer power to someone
• Very Hard delegate decision-making discretion downstream
  to delegate decision-making discretion downstream, meaning to transfer power to someone