Commit and Delegate

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Commit

Commit verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

Usage example: commit only some power to each official

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Delegate is a synonym for commit in action topic. In some cases you can use "Delegate" instead a verb "Commit", when it comes to topics like deliver, entrust.

Nearby Words: commission, committed, commitment, committal, committing

Delegate

Delegate verb - To put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another.

Usage example: a manager who is reluctant to delegate authority to subordinates

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Commit is a synonym for delegate in action topic. You can use "Commit" instead a verb "Delegate", if it concerns topics such as entrust.

Nearby Words: delegation, delegated, delegating, delegacy

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control	commit control	delegate control
way	commit way	delegate way

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Had the younger man failed, the king would have had him executed for it and then would commit suicide for failure himself "...as only an incompetent would delegate an important task to another incompetent."

Source: The Peter Principle

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