relegate

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Verb 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Related terms 2 Italian 2.1 Verb

[edit] English

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to relegate (third-person singular simple present relegates, present participle relegating, simple past and past participle relegated)

1. To send into exile; banish.
2. To assign to a lower position; downgrade.

   She got the promotion and he was relegated to assistant.

3. To assign to a place of oblivion or insignificance.
4. To assign to an appropriate place or situation based on appraisal or classification
5. To submit for appropriate action; delegate.
6. To transfer (a sports team) to a lower ranking division.

[edit] Translations

• Finnish: alentaa fi(fi)
• French: releguer
• Hungarian: száműz, leminősít

[edit] Related terms

• relegation

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Verb

relegate

1. Second-person plural present tense of relegare.
2. Second-person plural imperative of relegare.
3. Feminine plural of relegato.