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DELEGATING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DELEGATING?

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Delegating as a Noun
Definitions of "Delegating" as a noun
Synonyms of "Delegating" as a noun (4 Words)
Associations of "Delegating" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Delegating” are: delegation, deputation, relegating, relegation

Delegating as a Noun

Definitions of "Delegating" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “delegating” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A person appointed or elected to represent others.
Authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions.

Synonyms of "Delegating" as a noun (4 Words)

delegation	The action or process of delegating or being delegated. The delegation* of power to the district councils.*
deputation	A group of representatives or delegates. He had been a member of a deputation* to Napoleon III.*
relegating	Authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions.
relegation	The action of assigning to an inferior rank or position. The team manager refuses to throw in the towel and admit that relegation* is inevitable.*

Associations of "Delegating" (30 Words)

allow	Allow or plan for a certain possibility concede the truth or validity of something. She was allowed a higher profile.
appellation	A name or title. The city fully justifies its appellation* the Pearl of the Orient.*
appoint	Decide the disposition of (property of which one is not the owner) under powers granted by the owner. A beautifully appointed house.
assign	Give an assignment to a person to a post or assign a task to a person. It is difficult to decide whether to assign* the victory to Godwin.*
assignment	(law) a transfer of property by deed of conveyance. The first task is the assignment* of an address to each datum.*
authorize	Give or delegate power or authority to. The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography.
candidate	A politician who is running for public office. The Green Party candidate.
caucus	Hold or form a legislative caucus. Up to fifty caucuses met daily on conference grounds to discuss lobbying strategies.
colonel	A commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.
commissioned	(of an officer in the army, navy, or air force) holding a rank conferred by a commission. She was painting commissioned* portraits in her late teens.*
commissioner	A government administrator. A baseball commissioner.
delegation	A group of representatives or delegates. The delegation* of power to the district councils.*
denominate	(of sums of money) be expressed in a specified monetary unit. The borrowings were denominated in US dollars.
deputation	A group of representatives or delegates. He had been a member of a deputation* to Napoleon III.*
deputy	A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others. His deputy* has been largely running the business for the past year.*
designate	Decree or designate beforehand. Certain schools are designated science schools.
designation	The action of choosing a place for a special purpose or giving it a special status. A leader s designation* of his own successor.*
empower	Make (someone) stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights. Movements to empower* the poor.*
excellency	An outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels. His Excellency* the Indian Consul General.*
glyph	A hieroglyphic character or symbol. Flanges painted with esoteric glyphs.
leader	The person or team that is winning a sporting competition at a particular time. Nora was up among the leaders.
mayor	The head of a city government.
name	Give a name to. Specialized name* brands geared to niche markets.*
nominate	Put forward nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position. A day was nominated for the exchange of contracts.
ordained	Fixed or established especially by order or command. An ordained* priest.*
permit	Officially allow (someone) to do something. He would not permit* anybody access to the library.*
president	The head administrative officer of a college or university. The Irish president.
qualify	Make (someone) competent or knowledgeable enough to do something. Qualify these remarks.
represent	Be representative or typical for. Santos are small wooden figures representing saints.
representative	Being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives. The new government lacked a representative* assembly.*