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delegated

/dɪˈleɪɡeɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does delegated mean?

verb

To give authority or power to someone to make decisions or take actions on behalf of another person or organization. To entrust or assign a task or responsibility to someone.

Example

"The manager delegated tasks to her team members to ensure the project was completed on time."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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