Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - relegate
Relegate
relegate
v.tr. 1 consign or dismiss to an inferior or less important position; demote. 2 transfer (a sports team) to a lower division of a league etc. 3 banish or send into exile. 4 (foll. by to) a transfer (a matter) for decision or implementation. b refer (a person) for information. Derivatives relegable adj. relegation n. Etymology: L relegare relegat- (as RE-, legare send)
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transitive verb (-gated; -gating) see: legate Date: 1599 to send into exile ; banish, assign: as, to assign to a place of insignificance or of oblivion ; put out of sight or mind, to assign to an appropriate place or situation on the basis of classification or appraisal, to submit to someone or something for appropriate action ; delegate, to transfer (a sports team) to a lower ranking division, see: commit relegation noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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