Delegation

noun

/dɛlɪˈɡeɪʃən/

Word Frequency: 7.5

Definitions

1.nounAn act of delegating.

2.nounA group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.

3.nounA method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.

4.nounA contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.

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