# delegated

Pronunciation: say "DEL-i-gay-tid" /ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪtɪd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of delegate. — simple past and past participle of delegate
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of delegate. Use it when a job or power was given to someone else.
   - _The director delegated authority to her deputies before going on leave._
   - _Many routine responsibilities were delegated to the new committee._

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