DELEGATE (v.)の意味、委任する

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2011.11.30 (Review of 2008.04.24 edition)

Here's a tried-and-true staple from the field of time management!

Today's Lesson
DELEGATE (v.)   委任する

Explanation

  • To delegate is to give someone a task, job, or power to make decisions, instead of doing it yourself.
  • delegate は、自分でやらないで、誰かに作業、仕事、または決定権を与える、つまり、委任する、という意味です。

DELEGATE (v.)

examples

  1. You have to learn how to delegate work, Jack. You can't expect to do everything yourself.
  2. My workload would be unmanageable if I didn't delegate routine tasks to my staff and interns.
  3. Ms. Swanson is ill, so I've been delegated to attend the conference on her behalf.
  4. (Scarlet is Vice President of Marketing)
    While Scarlet is away, her responsibilities will be delegated to Thomas, who will be Acting Vice President of Marketing until she returns.

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