Boss
Delegate
Delegate noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.
How words are described
| fake | fake boss | fake delegate |
| single | single boss | single delegate |
| male | male boss | male delegate |
| new | new boss | new delegate |
| Other adjectives: extra. | ||
Common collocations
| power | boss power | delegate power |
| investigation | boss investigation | delegate investigation |
Both words in one sentence
- She tells the boss she's too busy, so he tells her to delegate to Asok.
Source: Delegation Relay - Dilbert says he's too busy, so the boss tells him to delegate it to Alice.
Source: Delegation Relay
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Delegate and Boss. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boss/delegate
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Delegate or Boss. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/boss/delegate.
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