Meaning

Of or pertaining to the delegation of authority..

Example Sentences

Furthermore, the positional perspective fails to recognize the "uncertain and amorphous relationships" in organizations, where an increasing number of workers are located outside clear delegational hierarchies.

Compounding these problems are doubts about whether the founding generation could have even made sense of the modern distinction between “abstract” and “concrete” “semantic” intentions, and how likely it is that substantial numbers of Americans in the founding era would have favored a “delegational” model of constitutional interpretation. For all of these reasons, it is dubious that new textualists have solved, or even significantly ameliorated, the levels ‐ of ‐ generality problem.

The intra-delegational negotiations should be no less rigorous and robust than the inter-delegational negotiations.

Word Forms

• more delegational
• most delegational

When Should You Use Delegational?

Use delegational when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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