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delegated

adjective as in acting

adjective as in appointed

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The more luxurious the trip, the more it seems that personal choice is delegated by the client to the planner.

The two aides delegated to launch a pro-Obama Super PAC seemed to get their jobs almost by accident.

Lenders with "delegated authority" will be able to go on making FHA loans.

Never mind that this degree of delegated authority looked like either incompetence or deliberate self-protection.

He delegated to Congress and stood on the sidelines as they battled it out.

Their conference was short; but it implied to Louis, that his delegated reign, as well as that of his father, was at an end.

Then she added milk and salt and delegated Violet to beat them some more while she prepared the fire.

Before the King departed he delegated his power to nine Lords Justices.

If those to whom society has delegated sovereignty abuse their power, society has the right to take it from them.

The conduct of the war was now delegated to Q. Ccilius Metellus, by whom it was soon after brought to a successful termination.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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