Delegate and Nominate

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Delegate

Delegate verb - To appoint as one's representative.

Usage example: he delegated his son to go pick up the tickets for him

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Nominate is a synonym for delegate in appoint topic. In some cases you can use "Nominate" instead a verb "Delegate", when it comes to topics like empower, authorize.

Nearby Words: delegation, delegated, delegating, delegacy

Nominate

Nominate verb - To pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or duty.

Usage example: the U.S. Constitution directs the president to nominate ambassadors

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Delegate is a synonym for nominate in appoint topic. You can use "Delegate" instead a verb "Nominate".

Nearby Words: nomination, nominee, nominating, nominative, nominator

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work

delegate work

nominate work

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