subdelegate

noun

sub·delegate | \ "+\

Definition of subdelegate

(Entry 1 of 2)

: a deputy for a delegate often : one to whom a delegated power or responsibility is transferred usually for a particular case or situation

subdelegate

transitive verb

sub·delegate | \ "+\

Definition of subdelegate (Entry 2 of 2)

: to transfer (as a power or right delegated to oneself) to another subdelegate legislative powers to an executive branch

Noun

Medieval Latin subdelegatus, from Latin sub- + Medieval Latin delegatus delegate

Transitive verb

Medieval Latin subdelegatus, past participle of subdelegare to subdelegate, from Latin sub- + delegare to delegate

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