delegate
noun
a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.
has been delegating
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present perfect progressiveof delegate (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kent, who became CEO in 2008, has been delegating more decision-making to Mr. Quincey, who took a prominent role at an annual meeting with Coke bottlers in Greece earlier this month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2016
Jean-Claude Tremblay has been delegating more and more of the creative work to his staff.
From New York Times ● Sep. 23, 2015
