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delegate

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈdel.ɪ.ɡət/

Definition

C1 a person chosen or elected by a group to speak, vote, etc. for them, especially at a meeting: Delegates have voted in favour of the motion. Each union elects several delegates to the annual conference.Replacing and exchanging
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