Delegate

Synonyms of delegate

• agent
• representative
• proxy

Antonyms of delegate

• superior
• leader
• boss

Collocations of delegate

delegate authority

Frequency: 80 %

The manager decided to delegate authority to his team members.

delegate responsibility

Frequency: 75 %

It is important for leaders to delegate responsibility effectively.

delegate tasks

Frequency: 70 %

The project manager delegated tasks to different team members.

delegate power

Frequency: 65 %

In a democracy, elected officials delegate power to represent the people.

delegate decision-making

Frequency: 60 %

It is beneficial for leaders to delegate decision-making to those with expertise.

Idiomatic Expressions for delegate

• Phrase: put someone in charge
  Meaning: to assign someone as the leader or head of a group or task
  Usage: The manager decided to put her in charge of the project and delegate responsibilities accordingly.