Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Deputed; sent with authority to act for another; appointed.
- Intrusted; committed; held by substitution.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
delegate .
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Examples
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This is now a term delegated to the noisy, gaming arenas known as 'arcades'.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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And of course, every state is different since the police powers must in some way be delegated from the State Executive.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Suspect When You Can Find Out? 2010
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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Glenn says that any VP power is executive branch and delegated from the President.
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Your argument appears to be that Article I give Congress certain delegated powers, narrowly defined.
Balkinization 2007
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