delegate
IPA: dˈɛɫʌgeɪt
noun
- A person authorized to act as representative for another; a deputy.
- A representative at a conference, etc.
- (US) An appointed representative in some legislative bodies.
- (computing) A type of variable storing a reference to a method with a particular signature, analogous to a function pointer.
- A member of a governmental legislature who lacks voting power.
verb
- (intransitive) To commit tasks and responsibilities to others, especially subordinates.
- (transitive) To commit (a task or responsibility) to someone, especially a subordinate.
- (computing, Internet, transitive) (of a subdomain) To give away authority over a subdomain; to allow someone else to create sub-subdomains of a subdomain of one's own.
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