Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Holding a delegated or dependent position.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Holding a delegated position.
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- adjective Holding a
delegated position.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ultimately, this existing delegatory process has allowed the health-care system to function as well as it has with existing doctor/patient ratios.
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Ultimately, this existing delegatory process has allowed the health-care system to function as well as it has with existing doctor/patient ratios.
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Ultimately, this existing delegatory process has allowed the health-care system to function as well as it has with existing doctor/patient ratios.
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Ultimately, this existing delegatory process has allowed the health-care system to function as well as it has with existing doctor/patient ratios.
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On July 3, while dismissing the petition filed by Empire Hotels, the single Bench had observed: "There is no pick-and-choose involved in this order which is issued in the nature of a delegatory legislation under Section 31 (w) of Karnataka Police Act, 1963.
The Times of India 2009
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