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delegable

American

[del-i-guh-buhl] / ˈdɛl ɪ gə bəl /

adjective

capable of being delegated.

delegable authority.

Other Word Forms

nondelegable adjective

Etymology

Origin of delegable

First recorded in 1650–60; deleg(ate) + -able

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