rel•e•ga•tion
We found 6 definitions of relegation from 4 different sources.
NounPlural: relegations |
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relegation - the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category | ||
assortment, compartmentalisation, compartmentalization, categorisation, categorization, classification a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" | ||
relegation - mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; "he has been relegated to a post in Siberia" | ||
banishment, proscription rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone | ||
relegation - authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions | ||
delegating, delegation, relegating, deputation | ||
empowerment, authorisation, authorization the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant |