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41Delegate model of representation — The delegate model of representation is a model of a representative democracy. In this model, constituents elect their representatives as delegates for their constituency. These delegates act only as a mouthpiece for the wishes of their… …
42delegate — delegatee /del i geuh tee /, n. delegator /del i gay teuhr/, n. n. /del i git, gayt /; v. /del i gayt /, n., v., delegated, delegating. n. 1. a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political …
43delegate — Synonyms and related words: accredit, agent, alternate, ambassador, appoint, ascribe, assign, authorize, buck, catchpole, charge, charter, choose, commend, commissar, commissary, commission, commissionaire, commissioner, commit, confide, consign …
44delegate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. deputy, envoy, emissary, agent. v. t. commission, entrust, depute, empower. See substitution. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. representative, emissary, proxy, deputy, agent, substitute, envoy, regent, viceroy …
45delegate — see LEGAL …
46delegate — del·e·gate || delɪgÉ™t n. representative, deputy, agent v. authorize; appoint as representative; confer authority …
47delegate — noun dɛlɪgət a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular a representative sent to a conference. ↘a member of a committee. verb dɛlɪgeɪt entrust (a task or responsibility) to another person. ↘authorize (someone) to act as a… …
48delegate — I. v. a. 1. Depute, commission, appoint as agent, send on an embassy. 2. Intrust, commit. II. n. Deputy, commissioner, representative …
49delegate — n 1. representative, deputy, commissary, appointee, spokesperson; middleman, go between, diplomat, intermediary, negotiator, negotiant; substitute, alternate, proxy, vice regent, regent, viceroy, surrogate; functionary, commissioner, bureaucrat;… …
50delegate — del·e·gate …
