delegation in English dictionary

  • delegation

    Meanings and definitions of "delegation"

    • An act of delegating.
    • A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.
    • (computing): A method dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.
    • (law): A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.
    • noun
      An act of delegating.
    • noun
      A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.
    • noun
      (computing)
      A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.
    • noun
      (law)
      A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.
    • The process of passing on the approval of a document to a substitute approver within the context of a NAV document approval process.
    • A group of people authorised to represent a person or organisation.
    • A group of delegates
    • noun
      authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
    • noun
      a group of representatives or delegates

    Synonyms of "delegation" in English dictionary

    authorisation, commission, mission are the top synonyms of "delegation" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of delegation

    • delegation ( plural  delegations)
    • delegation (plural delegations)
  • Delegation

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