Difference between revisions of "Delegate"
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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) One sent by any constituency to act as its representative in a convention; as, a delegate to a convention for nominating officers, or for forming or altering a constitution. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:29, 13 October 2021
Delegate [1]
(1): ( v. t.) To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.
(2): ( n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
(3): ( n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting.
(4): ( n.) One sent by any constituency to act as its representative in a convention; as, a delegate to a convention for nominating officers, or for forming or altering a constitution.
(5): ( a.) Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge.
(6): ( v. t.) To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit.
