Delegation vs. Relegation

Delegation vs. Relegation — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Delegation and Relegation

Delegationnoun

An act of delegating.

Relegationnoun

The act of being relegated

Delegationnoun

A group of delegates used to discuss issues with an opponent.

Relegationnoun

(sports) Moving from one division to a lower one, due to poor results

Delegationnoun

(computing) A method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls.

Relegationnoun

authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions

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Delegationnoun

(legal) A contract whereby the original debtor substitutes a new debtor in his stead, with the creditor’s permission.

Relegationnoun

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

Delegationnoun

a group of representatives or delegates

Relegationnoun

mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position;

he has been relegated to a post in Siberia

Delegationnoun

authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions