Delegating
/ˈdɛlɪˌɡeɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of delegate, referring to the act of assigning authority or responsibility to another party.
The manager is delegating tasks to her team members.
Forms
- delegate
- delegates
- delegated
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Commentary
'Delegating' is a present participle used to describe the ongoing act of transferring duties or authority; legal definitions and implications are located under the base verb 'delegate'.
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