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delegate to
delegate someone to something
to appoint someone to something; to appoint someone to be something. I will delegate Jane to be our representative. Donna was delegated to attend the conference.
delegate something to someone
to assign a task to someone; to appoint someone to do a specific task. I will have to delegate this job to Sam, who knows how to do these things. The job was delegated to Sally.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Tilo | | - | German |
| Celino | | che-LEE-no (Italian), the-LEE-no (Spanish), se-LEE-no (Latin American Spanish) | Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare) |
| BonifÁC | | - | Czech, Hungarian |
| Kirsti | | KEER-stee | Finnish |
| Sigur&Eth;Ur | | - | Icelandic |
| Gurutz | | - | Basque |