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1. Delegation
   [band] Delegation was a British soul musical group with a lengthy career, and an amount of international success. They are generally viewed in the U.S. as a one-hit wonder, based on the crossover hit, "Oh Honey" (1978). Their biggest UK success came in 1977, with the Top 30 hit single, "Wher...
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2. Delegation
   Authority passed down from superior to subordinate.
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3. delegation
   Representatives of a particular country or organization at a meeting. Category: General
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4. Delegation
   Del`e·ga'tion noun [ Latin delegatio : confer French délégation .] 1. The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates. 2. One or more persons appointed or...
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5. Delegation
   Delegation involves the transfer to others of responsibility for carrying out certain tasks, functions or decisions.
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6. Delegation
   • (n.) A kind of novation by which a debtor, to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person, who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor, or to the person appointed by him. • (n.) The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a ...
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7. Delegation
   [law] Delegation (Latin intercessio) is a term used in the law of contracts to describe the act of giving another person the responsibility of carrying out the performance agreed to in a contract. Three parties are concerned with this act - the party who had incurred the obligation to perfor...
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8. Delegation
   [TV series] Delegation is an Irish quiz show, broadcast on RTÉ One, produced by Adare Productions and hosted by Tomás Ó Brannagáin. Each week, three teams of six players compete to win prizes, including the star prize of a holiday to a destination which at the start of the programme is only known to the viewers. ...
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9. Delegation
   [disambiguation] Delegation is the entrustment by a party of work or responsibility and authority to another and the creation of accountability for performance. A delegation can also be a group of individuals, often called delegates, who represent the interests of a larger organization or bo...
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10. Delegation
    [programming] In object-oriented programming, there are three related notions of delegation. Despite delegation being fairly widespread, relatively few major programming languages implement delegation as an alternative model to static inheritance. The Self programming language incorporates t...
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11. Delegation
    Delegation (or deputation) is the assignment of authority and responsibility to another person (normally from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities. However the person who delegated the work remains accountable for the outcome of the delegated work. Delegation empowers a subo...
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12. Delegation
    Delegation is a formal process by which CIGNA HealthCare gives another entity the authority to perform the claims payment administration on behalf of CIGNA HealthCare.
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13. Delegation
    It is a kind of novation by which the original debtor, in order to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor or to the person appointed by him.
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