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Engelsk udsagnsord: relegate

1. relegate (om adfærd) refer to another person for decision or judgment


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)pass on, submit


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something to somebody


Mindre specifikke termersubject, submit

2. relegate (om adfærd) assign to a lower position; reduce in rank


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningShe was demoted because she always speaks up.
He was broken down to Sergeant.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)break, bump, demote, kick downstairs


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s something PP


Mindre specifikke termerassign, delegate, depute, designate


Mere specifikke termerreduce, sideline


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)elevate, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade, advance, raise

3. relegate (om adfærd) expel, as if by official decree


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe was banished from his own country.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)banish, bar


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody.
Somebody ----s somebody PP


Mindre specifikke termerexpel, kick out, throw out


Mere specifikke termerspike

4. relegate (om erkendelse) assign to a class or kind


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHow should algae be classified?.
People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)classify


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something PP


Mindre specifikke termerassign, attribute









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