DELEGATE Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word delegate. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word delegate. (close relations)

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	agent				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect • a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations • a substance that exerts some force or effect • a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission • any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau • the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
	ambassador				nounn
	noun • a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another • an informal representative
	deputy				nounn
	noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
	envoy				nounn
	noun • a diplomat having less authority than an ambassador • someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else • a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
	proxy				nounn
	noun • a person authorized to act for another • a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting
	representative				noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective • standing for something else noun • a person who represents others • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose • a member of the United States House of Representatives • an item of information that is typical of a class or group adjective satellite • serving to represent or typify • being or characteristic of government by representation in which citizens exercise power through elected officers and representatives
	spokesperson				nounn
	noun • an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose
	substitute				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) adjective satellite • capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team • serving or used in place of another • artificial and inferior verb • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items • be a substitute • act as a substitute
	trustee				nounn
	noun • a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit • members of a governing board
	depute				verbv
	verb • transfer power to someone • appoint as a substitute • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
	assign				verbv
	verb • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) • give out • attribute or credit to • select something or someone for a specific purpose • attribute or give • make undue claims to having • transfer one's right to • decide as to where something belongs in a scheme
	designate				verbv
	adjective satellite • appointed but not yet installed in office verb • assign a name or title to • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively • decree or designate beforehand • design or destine

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Here is a list of related hypernyms for delegate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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