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Subdelegate

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Meaning

(transitive) To delegate (a task already delegated to oneself) to somebody else..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (transitive) To delegate (a task already delegated to oneself) to somebody else.
  2. (transitive) To appoint as a subdelegate or subordinate.
  3. A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers.

Example Sentences

To subdelegate a determinate priest to assist at a specified marriage of those subjects of the Military Vicar who have been placed under your personal charge, excluding entirely, however, the power of again subdelegating.

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What does subdelegate mean?

Subdelegate means (transitive) To delegate (a task already delegated to oneself) to somebody else..

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How do you use subdelegate in a sentence?

To subdelegate a determinate priest to assist at a specified marriage of those subjects of the Military Vicar who have been placed under your personal charge, excluding entirely, however, the power of again subdelegating.

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