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delegate
Overview of noun delegate
The noun delegate has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) delegate -- (a person appointed or elected to represent others)
Overview of verb delegate
The verb delegate has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) delegate, depute -- (transfer power to someone)
2. (1) delegate, designate, depute, assign -- (give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
=> representative
=> negotiator, negotiant, treater
=> communicator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
=> apostolic delegate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
=> representative
Antonyms of noun delegate
Member Holonyms of noun delegate
Substance Holonyms of noun delegate
Part Holonyms of noun delegate
Member Meronyms of noun delegate
Substance Meronyms of noun delegate
Part Meronyms of noun delegate
Meronyms of noun delegate
Holonyms of noun delegate
Attributes of noun delegate
Derived Forms of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
RELATED TO>(verb) delegate#2
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
RELATED TO>(verb) delegate#1
=> delegate, depute
Domain of noun delegate
Domain Terms of noun delegate
Familiarity of noun delegate
delegate used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
> representative
=> agent
=> alderman
=> assemblyman
=> assemblywoman
=> contact, middleman
=> delegate
=> emissary, envoy
=> head of state, chief of state
=> personal representative
=> resident commissioner
=> union representative
Meronyms of noun delegate
1 sense of delegate
Sense 1
delegate
=> representative
=> negotiator, negotiant, treater
=> communicator
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun delegate
Grep of noun delegate
apostolic delegate
delegate
walking delegate
Antonyms of verb delegate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb delegate
2 senses of delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> appoint, charge
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> appoint, charge
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb delegate
1 of 2 senses of delegate
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> mandate
=> cast
=> post
=> cast
=> devolve
=> task
=> place
=> regiment
=> transfer, reassign
=> delegate, depute
=> mandate
=> promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
=> place
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb delegate
2 senses of delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> appoint, charge
'Cause To' of verb delegate
Derived Forms of verb delegate
2 senses of delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
RELATED TO>(noun) delegate#1
=> delegate
RELATED TO>(noun) delegation#1
=> deputation, commission, delegation, delegacy, mission
RELATED TO>(noun) delegation#2
=> delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation
RELATED TO>(noun) delegating#1
=> delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation
RELATED TO>(noun) delegacy#3
=> delegacy
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
RELATED TO>(noun) delegate#1
=> delegate
RELATED TO>(noun) delegation#2
=> delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation
RELATED TO>(noun) delegacy#3
=> delegacy
Domain of verb delegate
Domain Terms of verb delegate
Familiarity of verb delegate
delegate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb delegate
2 senses of delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
EX: They delegate him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb delegate
2 senses of delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> mandate
=> cast
=> post
=> cast
=> devolve
=> task
=> place
=> regiment
=> transfer, reassign
=> delegate, depute
=> mandate
=> promote, upgrade, advance, kick upstairs, raise, elevate
=> demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs
=> place
Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
> appoint, charge
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> depute, deputize, deputise
=> name, nominate, make
=> empower, authorise, authorize
=> accredit
=> create
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb delegate
Sense 1
delegate, depute
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
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Sense 2
delegate, designate, depute, assign
=> appoint, charge
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Grep of verb delegate
delegate
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