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Delegating   /dˈɛləgˌeɪtɪŋ/   Listen
Delegating

noun
1.
Authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions.  Synonyms: delegation, deputation, relegating, relegation.





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"Delegating" Quotes from Famous Books



... in framing our admirable system of government were conscious of the infirmities of their representatives, and in delegating to them the power of legislation they have fenced them around with checks to guard against the effects of hasty action, of error, of combination, and of possible corruption. Error, selfishness, and faction have often sought to rend asunder this web ...
— Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present • Various


Words linked to "Delegating" :   authorization, relegating, devolvement, devolution, empowerment, authorisation, deputation, delegation, relegation, delegate


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