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relegation

DEFINITIONS OF: relegation

1

n authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

Synonyms:
delegating, delegation, deputation, relegating
Types:
devolution, devolvement
the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
Type of:
authorisation, authorization, empowerment
the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

n the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category

Type of:
assortment, categorisation, categorization, classification, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization
the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type

n mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position

Type of:
banishment, proscription
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
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