About The Word Relegation
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Relegation
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What's The Definition Of Relegation?
[n] authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
[n] mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; "he has been relegated to a post in Siberia" [n] the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category Synonyms | Synonyms for Relegation: delegating | delegation | deputation | relegating Related Terms | Find terms related to Relegation: See Also | assortment | authorisation | authorization | banishment | categorisation | categorization | classification | compartmentalisation | compartmentalization | devolution | devolvement | empowerment | proscription Relegation In Webster's Dictionary \Rel`e*ga"tion\ (-g?"sh?n), n. [L. relegatio: cf. F.
rel['e]gation.]
The act of relegating, or the state of being relegated;
removal; banishment; exile.
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