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delegate

delegate

Meaning of delegate

English

give tasks to others

Русский

поручать обязанности или полномочия другим людям

delegate

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈdelɪɡeɪt/
American English
/ˈdeləɡeɪt/

delegate with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом delegate

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Что делегируют

What you delegate
delegate tasks
делегировать задачи

Every Monday our manager delegates tasks to the junior staff.

Каждый понедельник наш руководитель делегирует задачи младшим сотрудникам.

delegate responsibility
делегировать ответственность

Parents can delegate responsibility for some chores to older kids.

Родители могут делегировать старшим детям ответственность за часть домашних дел.

  • delegate authorityделегировать полномочия

Умение делегировать

The skill of delegating
learn to delegate
научиться делегировать

New team leads often have to learn to delegate.

Новым руководителям команд часто приходится учиться делегировать.

delegate effectively
эффективно делегировать

If you delegate effectively, you'll have time for the big picture.

Если эффективно делегировать, останется время на главное.

  • delegate to othersделегировать другим
  • know when to delegateпонимать, когда делегировать

delegate usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A good boss knows how to delegate.

Хороший начальник умеет делегировать.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We delegated the testing to a specialist.

Мы делегировали тестирование специалисту.

delegate synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between delegate, assign, entrust, hand over, pass on, and devolve

🇬🇧English

give someone a task; no idea of passing on your own duties

B2very often

ENThe manager assigned me three reports to prepare by Friday.

E
🇬🇧English
entrust

give a task to someone you trust

C1rare word

ENHe entrusted her with the company’s client list.

hand over
🇬🇧English

pass control or a job completely to someone else

B2often

ENShe handed over responsibility for the programme to a colleague.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

give something received to the next person

B2very often

ENPlease pass on this request to the support team.

D
🇬🇧English
devolve

formal: transfer power to a lower level

C1rare word

ENThe government decided to devolve certain powers to local councils.

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delegate belongs to the topic "Teamwork →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does delegate mean?

give tasks to others

How do you pronounce delegate?

delegate is pronounced [ˈdelɪɡeɪt].

How is delegate used in a sentence?

Хороший начальник умеет делегировать. Translation: A good boss knows how to delegate.

Is delegate part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, delegate can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is delegate part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, delegate can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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