What is another word for Delegated?

Pronunciation: [dˈɛlɪɡˌe͡ɪtɪd] (IPA)

The word "delegated" can be interchangeable with many other synonyms in order to add variety and richness to our language. "Assigned" is a synonym that also means to give responsibility or tasks to someone else. "Empowered" can be used when someone else is given the authority to make decisions or take actions on behalf of someone else. "Commissioned" can also be used when someone is given a specific task or responsibility to complete. "Entrusted" is another synonym that means someone is given a responsibility or task that requires trust and confidence. Finally, "deputed" is a synonym for delegated which means to appoint someone as a representative or agent.

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Usage examples for Delegated

A power to work miracles has often been Delegated to men, but holiness cannot be so Delegated.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
As President he possessed no powers but those freely Delegated to him by his fellow-citizens.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs
Dr. McFarland has, in a practical sense, a sovereignty Delegated to him, by the insane laws, almost as absolute as the marital power, which the law delegates to the husband.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard

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