relegation, n.
(relegations)
(relegations)
mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
<noun.act>
relegation
sample sentences
"he has been relegated to a post in Siberia"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category
<noun.act>
relegation
semantic pointers
hypernym
authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
<noun.act>
delegating delegation deputation relegating relegation
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym