Definition of Delegate
Delegate
del·e·gate


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a person with authority to act on behalf of their oragnization, business, government, etc.;

e.g. The delegates met at the conference to discuss a peace treaty.

(verb)
to assign a task to someone or to entrust someone with a task or duty;

e.g. A good leader should be able to delegate tasks to the team members.





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Quotes
  • "Are you only worth $15 an hour? Most of what you do all day is. No more major time on minor activities." -- Darren Hardy

  • "You can't hire someone else to do your push-ups for you." -- Jim Rohn



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