delegator

American  

[del-i-gayt-er] / ˈdɛl ɪˌgeɪt ər /

noun

plural

delegators

1. a person who delegates or assigns a task or responsibility to another, along with the authority to execute it.

2. Digital Technology. a holder of cryptocurrency who delegates tokens to another validator or participant in order to participate in a blockchain network.

3. Digital Technology. in object-oriented programming, an object that transfers a task to another object.

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Example Sentences

I don’t know how you are as a delegator or what it’s like for you personally, but is it difficult to sort of learn how to let people like that do their job?

From Los Angeles Times

“He’s a great delegator of his staff,” Kinnear said.

From Los Angeles Times

Ms. Sandberg was a master manager and delegator.

From New York Times

Other coverage dubbed him an "autocratic loner" and "a poor delegator", but a "refreshing" change under whom "Gujarat bloomed" and "business flourished".

From BBC

Mercer, who has degrees from Stanford University in biology, mathematics and operations research and engineering economic systems, is known to be a smart delegator.

From Washington Post