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Uncommondelegate
The correct spelling is delegate.
How to pronounce delegate
noun
Say it like: Del-ega-te
The correct spelling is delegate. A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy
- 2.A representative at a conference, etc.
- 3.An appointed representative in some legislative bodies
- 4.A type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer
verb
- 1.To authorize someone to be a delegate
- 2.To commit a task to someone, especially a subordinate
- 3.(of a subdomain) to give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of one's own
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