Crossword-Solution: DELEGATING
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Delegating | p. pr. & vb. n. | of Delegate |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DELEGATING”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Entrusting to an agent | 1 answer |
| Entrusting to another. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DELEGATING (5)
The task of convening the citizens for the trial of each offender became more difficult, as the citizens and the offenders continually multiplied; and the ready expedient was adopted of delegating the jurisdiction of the people to the ordinary magistrates, or to extraordinary inquisitors.
They did not require the confirmation of this act, for the power to make the declaration had already been conferred upon them by the people, delegating the power, indeed, separately in the separate colonies, not by colonial authority, but by the spontaneous revolutionary movement of the people in them all.
The assembly sitting there, immediately broke up, after delegating, "till ten days after their next session, to John Rutledge, and such of his council as he could conveniently consult, a power to do every thing necessary for the public good; except the taking away the life of a citizen, without a legal trial." This was nearly the same power, with which the senate of Rome, invested their dictators.
His words simply slid over the calloused brains of this revolutionist, accustomed to delegating all his reasoning functions to others.
The powers delegated are still the powers of the sovereign delegating them, and may be modified, altered, or revoked, as the sovereign judges proper.
Quotes with DELEGATING (3)
Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
As women must be more empowered at work, men must be more empowered at home. I have seen so many women inadvertently discourage their husbands from doing their share by being too controlling or critical. Social scientists call this "maternal gatekeeping" which is a fancy term for "Ohmigod, that's not the way you do it! Just move aside and let me!"... Anyone who wants her mate to be a true partner must treat him as an equal--and equally capable partner. And if that's note reas…
Delegating your accountabilities is abdication
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1967–1971).