delegate responsibility

  • 1delegate —    Elele.    ♦ To delegate responsibility, ākuleana.    ♦ To delegate to another, ho oili iā ha i …

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  • 2responsibility —   Kuleana, kuleana hana, ko iko i, amo.    ♦ To give or delegate responsibility, ho okuleana, ho ākuleana, ākuleana.    ♦ To live without sense of responsibility, nohona ho omaopopo ole; pakaulei (rare) …

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  • 3delegate — del·e·gate 1 / de li gət/ n [Medieval Latin delegatus, from Latin, past participle of delegare to appoint, put in charge]: a person empowered to act on behalf of another: as a: a person who is authorized to perform another s duties under a… …

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  • 4responsibility — re‧spon‧si‧bil‧i‧ty [rɪˌspɒnsˈbɪlti ǁ rɪˌspɑːn ] noun 1. [uncountable] when someone is officially in charge of something and has to make decisions about it: responsibility for • In his new post, he will assume responsibility for all the company …

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  • 5Delegate (disambiguation) — Delegate or delegates may refer to: a delegate (politics), a member of a group representing an organisation (such as a union) at a meeting (such as a national conference of unions) delegation, in politics, the act of one assigning responsibility… …

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  • 6delegate — [n] representative, often governmental agent, alternate, ambassador, appointee, catchpole*, commissioner, consul, deputy, emissary, envoy, factor, front*, legate, member, member of congress, minister, mouthpiece, nominee, people’s choice, pinch… …

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  • 7delegate — ► NOUN 1) a person sent to represent others, in particular at a conference. 2) a member of a committee. ► VERB 1) entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person. 2) authorize (someone) to act as a representative. DERIVATIVES delegator …

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  • 8responsibility — noun 1 being responsible ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, total ▪ awesome, big, enormous, grave, great, heavy …

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  • 9delegate — ▪ I. delegate del‧e‧gate 1 [ˈdelgt] noun [countable] someone who has been elected or chosen to speak, vote, or take decisions for a group: • Around 350 delegates attended the conference. • Delegates to the union s annual meeting are expected to …

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  • 10delegate — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ conference, congress, convention ▪ congressional, government, party, union ▪ Democratic …

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