Thesaurus / delegating
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synonyms for delegating
- authorize
- entrust
- relegate
- hand over
- consign
- transfer
- devolve
- give
- pass on
- shunt
- hold responsible for
- parcel out
- send on errand
- send on mission
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Was Anthony Leverett nearing the end, counting his days, finishing up his earthly work, and delegating it to other hands?
A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD SALEMAMANDA MINNIE DOUGLASWell, that was one of the privileges of authority: delegating fault.
WARLORD OF KORTERRY GENE CARREach one finds out that by delegating to another certain kinds of work he saves his own time and energy.
THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY, OCTOBER, 1900VARIOUSHence the necessity for organization and for delegating to subordinate leaders the authority and initiative of the chief.
MANPOWERLINCOLN CLARKE ANDREWSBut in face of these protestations they felt the necessity of delegating to others this part of their powers.
THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS, VOLUME 03VARIOUSTo act consciously in opposition to the delegating power was a breach of trust.
LECTURES ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTIONJOHN EMERICH EDWARD DALBERG-ACTONIn delegating the power necessary for the execution of its will, it is abandoning none of its supreme authority.
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT & DISCOURSESJEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAUThis makes an excellent dessert, delegating to the body much warmth, and aiding in the general digestion of other foods.
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DIET, VOL. 4 (OF 5)EUGENE CHRISTIANHad they been capable only of delegating this kind of work, their powers would never have been recognized.
THE ARMED FORCES OFFICERU. S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEThe parent organization has shown its confidence in us by delegating the work in the Philippines to our association.
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