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delegates

3 entries found.

Main Entry:
1del·e·gate 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1delegate
Pronunciation:
\ˈde-li-gət, -ˌgāt\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English delegat, from Medieval Latin delegatus, from Latin, past participle of delegare to delegate, from de- + legare to send — more at legate
Date:
15th century
: a person acting for another: as a: a representative to a convention or conference b: a representative of a United States territory in the House of Representatives c: a member of the lower house of the legislature of Maryland, Virginia, or West Virginia


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