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relegation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Relegation \Rel`e*ga"tion\ (-g?"sh?n), n. [L. relegatio: cf F. rel['e]gation.] The act of relegating, or the state of being relegated; removal; banishment; exile. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: relegation n 1: authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions [syn: {delegating}, {delegation}, {relegating}, {deputation}] 2: mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; "he has been relegated to a post in Siberia"
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